Gold trader’s chat bragged about ‘how easy’ it is to manipulate prices

Former Deutsche Bank trader Edward Bases allegedly put out bids to buy gold futures valued around $244 million over the course of four-and-a-half minutes, with more than 98% canceled without being filled.

Bloomberg News | July 22, 2021 | 9:41 am

Hudson Resources says licence won’t be affected by Greenland uranium ban

The company's license also does not provide any rights to radioactive elements.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2021 | 9:09 am

Iron ore price plunges on China’s move to cut steel production

Iron ore price down 6% after Beijing tells steelmakers in some provinces to cut production with aims to keep Chinese annual output at 2020 levels.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2021 | 8:34 am

Copper price rises as China releases fewer metal reserves than expected

China will sell another 30,000 tonnes of copper, 90,000 tonnes of aluminum, and 50,000 tonnes of zinc from its state reserves on July 29.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2021 | 8:10 am

Canadian union Unifor gives Rio Tinto 72-hour strike notice

Union represents about 900 workers at the company's aluminum smelting plant in Kitimat and power generating facility in Kemano.

Reuters | July 22, 2021 | 7:40 am

Freeport-McMoRan profit beats estimates on higher copper prices

Company copper production increased about 19% to 913 million pounds.

Reuters | July 22, 2021 | 7:34 am

Deep-South takes Namibia’s mining minister to court over licence refusal

Miner also seeks to prevent the government from granting exploration or mining rights over the same licence area to another company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 22, 2021 | 6:59 am

How transition metals destabilize high-energy-density li-ion batteries

Japanese scientists discovered that high-valent transition metals destabilize lattice oxygen in oxide-based battery materials.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2021 | 6:06 am

Newmont profit beats estimates on higher bullion boost

The Denver, Colorado-based gold producer benefited from slightly higher prices of the precious metal.

Reuters | July 22, 2021 | 5:00 am

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