Copper prices may jump 20%, aluminum by 36% as demand outpaces supply: forecast Global copper and aluminum supply deficits may cause prices to soar within a few years while steel may drop, according to a new report on metals. Colin McClelland | September 20, 2023 | 1:46 pm
Police in Brazil crack down on $1.2 billion illegal gold operations According to investigations, the ore extracted from the territory and Venezuela was sold abroad. Bruno Venditti | September 20, 2023 | 12:40 pm
Sierra Metals puts Cusi silver mine up for sale as it pivots to copper Last year, the Cusi mine produced roughly 1.5 million silver-equivalent ounces. Staff Writer | September 20, 2023 | 12:01 pm
Cameco shares surge on uranium prices as governments warm to nuclear power With its one-time pariah commodity back in vogue, one of Canada’s biggest mining companies is reaching valuations not seen in more than 15 years. Niall McGee and Matthew McClearn -- The Globe and Mail | September 20, 2023 | 11:48 am
Congo sees expanded UAE mining investment, seeks Inga partners The plans signal an openness to new investors beyond the Chinese and European companies. Bloomberg News | September 20, 2023 | 10:39 am
Russia becomes UAE’s top gold source after being shut out of west The UAE has long been a key hub for precious metals, particularly from Africa and India. Bloomberg News | September 20, 2023 | 10:01 am
Gold price at highest in over two weeks ahead of Powell remarks The US central bank is widely expected to keep rates on hold for now. Staff Writer | September 20, 2023 | 9:34 am
China exported no germanium, gallium in Aug after export curbs In July, China announced restrictions on the export of eight gallium and six germanium products. Reuters | September 20, 2023 | 8:37 am
Uranium primed to extend rally on resurgent nuclear power, say analysts Uranium spot prices are expected to climb to $75-$80 a pound by end-December. Reuters | September 20, 2023 | 8:30 am