High prices stifle gold demand in top Asian hubs; India widens discount
Jewellers were reluctant to purchase gold at current prices or even place orders for production, a dealer in India said.
Latest Stories
NexGen consolidates interest in Athabasca land package from Rio Tinto
The uranium miner has acquired Rio's 10% production carried interest over 39 mineral claims in the Athabasca Basin.
China lithium futures rise 8% to hit six-month high
The most active lithium carbonate futures in Guangzhou hit the highest since January 21 at 80,520 yuan ($11,244) a metric ton.
Congo is targeting cobalt price that boosts local processing
Congo doesn’t want a return to peaks above $40 a pound — experienced in 2018 and 2022.
US targets mine waste to boost local critical minerals supply
The Interior Department will simplify federal rules for recovering minerals like rare earths, lithium, and cobalt from mine waste.
Gold price eases after Trump downplays clash with Fed chair Powell
Gold was further hit by a jobs data on Thursday which showed applications for US unemployment benefits fell for a sixth straight week.
Three workers rescued after 60 hours trapped in Canada mine
Rescuers used drones and a remote-controlled scoop to clear a massive rockfall at Red Chris and safely bring the three men to the surface.
US prioritizes recovery of critical minerals from mine waste
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum directed his department to streamline federal regulations on the recovery of the minerals.
Column: Copper’s physical tariff trade is rapidly unwinding
The market was betting that tariffs would be set lower and come with a longer lead-time.
