Gold and commodities set to soar in 2019
The Barrick Gold-Randgold merger, announced last September, might have been just the start of a new wave of consolidation.
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China copper imports hit record high in 2018
Annual imports of unwrought copper were buoyed by China's crackdown on scrap copper in 2018, part of its efforts to combat pollution.
China’s 2018 iron ore imports fall 1%, first annual drop since 2010
The fall in iron ore purchases for 2018 came as a 70 percent plunge in profit margins since late October cut the incentive for steelmakers to ramp up output and restock raw materials.
Newmont’s Goldcorp gamble may need ‘drastic’ surgery to work
The cost to create the world’s largest gold company: A 17 percent premium for a $10 billion all-shares acquisition that faces some big-time challenges down the line.
GGX drills more high grade at Gold Drop in BC
Gold Drop was mined intermittently from 1919 to the 1980's and hosts 8 known gold bearing veins or vein systems.
The palladium play – part 1
Palladium is close to becoming the most “precious” of precious metals
Goldcorp CEO could exit with $6.9m in biggest gold M&A
The company reported a worse-than-expected third-quarter loss in October, sending shares to the lowest since 2002 a day later.
Monster gold-mining deals pile pressure on those left behind
“The question becomes now, will there be a domino effect?”
Newmont deal for Goldcorp erodes Canada’s gold clout further
Canada’s influence on the global mining industry appears to be shrinking by the day.
