Nickel prices will continue to fall: BMI
Increased supply from Indonesia and subdued demand from China are the main drivers behind the downward trend.
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Crystallex International Corp is seeking to collect $1.2 billion plus interest awarded in 2016 by a World Bank tribunal against Venezuela, which Venezuela has refused to pay.
Alba wants to reopen gold mine behind three generations of royal wedding rings
Gold from Clogau St David’s mine in North Wales is behind the wedding bands of the Queen Mother, the Queen, Princess Margaret, the Princess Royal and Diana, Princess of Wales.
Drilling in Stars
A winter drilling program has begun on the Stars mine in British Columbia.
Goldman has more good news for copper, zinc price
Chinese supply-side reforms, environmental cuts translate into higher prices and less Chinese production, "both of which benefit ex-China producers."
Suncor, Teck buy part of Total stake in Canada oil sands mine
Suncor Energy and Teck Resources Ltd have taken higher stakes in Fort Hills oil sands mine from partner Total SA, resolving a dispute over building costs.
Blue skies, green cars and a year of revolution for industrial metals: Andy Home
Arrival of new Silicon Valley players like Tesla and Apple to old world of metals serves to reinforce focus on environmentally clean, ethical supply chains.
Vale is said to be negotiating BHP exit from Samarco venture
Vale and BHP Billiton in talks over future of their Samarco iron-ore joint venture, including the possibility of the Brazilian miner taking full ownership.
Germans invest heavily in gold in 2017, Deutsche Boerse says
Gold is seen as a safe haven for investors during times of uncertainty. Spot gold prices gained about 14 percent during 2017.
