Hungary detains Ukraine convoy carrying over $80M in cash and gold According to authorities, the convoy was carrying about $40 million, €35 million and 9 kilograms of gold. Staff Writer | March 8, 2026 | 10:43 am
How Canada’s biggest iron project is almost unknown In the remote wilderness of northern Quebec sits the largest iron ore project you’ve never heard of. Blair McBride | March 7, 2026 | 8:35 am
China’s central bank extends gold buying to 16th month The value of China's gold reserves stood at $387.59 billion at the end of last month. Reuters | March 7, 2026 | 8:22 am
Beyond mining: Oklahoma bets on refining to anchor US critical minerals supply chain A series of early-stage proposed investments and federal funding programs are now converging in the State. Amanda Stutt | March 6, 2026 | 2:16 pm
Gold price trims weekly loss as US jobs data raises Fed rate cut bets Bullion rose as much as 1.8% to $5,174.59 an ounce, trimming its weekly decline to 2.3%. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2026 | 1:53 pm
Peru taps fuel reserves to combat worst energy crunch in two decades The emergency measures follow suspension of natural gas exports on Thursday. Reuters | March 6, 2026 | 1:44 pm
Teck charges Korea Zinc more for silver and germanium Korea Zinc is one of the biggest producers of germanium and other critical minerals outside of China. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2026 | 10:46 am
Aluminum price set for biggest weekly gain since 2023 on Iran crisis Prices on the London Metal Exchange climbed more than 2.5% on Friday, extending this week’s advance to about 7%. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2026 | 10:40 am
US aluminum buyers hunt for alternatives as Iran war upends global supply About 6 million tons of primary aluminum — metal that has not yet been recycled — is now stranded in the Middle East. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2026 | 10:24 am