Industrial metals blast off as energy crisis drags down supply
Friday’s gains come after the benchmark index of six base metals on the LME rose to an all-time peak in the previous session.
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Hochschild exercises earn-in option on Skeena’s Snip gold project
The former Snip mine produced approximately one million ounces of gold between 1991 and 1999 at an average gold grade of 27.5 g/t.
Inflation has already peaked. Has gold peaked too?
The current inflation is more demand-driven than the Fed is ready to admit.
Gold price pares weekly gain as US bond yields rebound
Still, bullion is approaching its biggest weekly gain since August after receiving a boost from the latest US inflation report.
Aboriginal group hopes for national standards in Juukan inquiry
Rio Tinto lowered its production guidance on Thursday, part of which it said was due to issues around heritage protection.
Power crunch hits Europe’s silicon and zinc supplies for renewables
European power prices have rocketed this year mainly due to the rising price of natural gas used for power generation and heating, low renewable energy output and higher carbon prices.
Copper price soars to new high as stockpiles hit 47-year low
Copper price up 12% this week as LME warehouses empty out and inflation pressures rise across the globe.
BHP’s London investors back critiqued climate change plan
Miner won 83% support for its climate transition strategy despite concerns that the plan did not go far enough.
Alrosa says global stock of rough diamonds “minimal”
The world’s top diamond miner by output says demand increase has not been met with any "meaningful" supply response.
