Gold price slumps to two-month low as US dollar rallies
The dollar index charged to its highest level since January 2017.
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Strong copper, coal prices power Teck Resources’ profit beat
Canada’s largest diversified miner beat market estimates for quarterly profit on the back of higher copper and coking coal prices.
Aluminum price rebounds on China infrastructure push, low inventories
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for all-out efforts to spur infrastructure spending.
Iron man Elon Musk places his Tesla battery bets
Nearly half of the vehicles Tesla produced in Q1 were equipped with LFP batteries - a cheaper rival to the nickel-and-cobalt-based cells that dominate in the West.
Epiroc to use fossil-free steel for mining equipment
Epiroc is starting a partnership with steelmaker SSAB to secure fossil-free steel for use in the production of Epiroc’s mining equipment.
Peru gov’t declares state of emergency near MMG’s Las Bambas mine as stand-off continues
A state of emergency suspends civil liberties such as the right to assembly and protest.
Column: Global miners rank ESG as their top concern. Really?
Not one of the biggest listed Western mining companies has an executive with the title of chief ESG officer, writes Clyde Russell.
Column: Automakers go back to the future to secure battery metals
Henry Ford was right all along, it turns out.
Galantas Gold to kick off operations at Irish mine in June
The past producing Omagh mine in Northern Ireland is expected to yield between 4,500 to 5,500 ounces of gold for the balance of the year.
