Gold price ignites as top gold ETF hits record inflows
Gold price touches highest since May 2013 as retail investors and hedge funds pile into the market.
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Strike at Chuquicamata may wipe 10,000 tonnes from market
The strike at the mine entered its 11th day on Monday with no signs of agreement between the company and unions.
US waives tariffs on Japanese aluminum for Tesla battery cells
The U.S. Commerce Department has agreed to Tesla's request to waive 10% tariffs on imported aluminum from Japan.
South America snapshot: Eight companies advancing assets
South America has long been a home away from home for North American-listed mineral explorers, developers and miners.
Continental Gold drills visible gold at Buriticá; stock at 9-month high
The Buriticá project has attracted the interest of major miners such as Newmont.
Falling cobalt prices add fresh challenges to DRC’s economy
GDP growth in the DRC is expected to fall to 4.3% this year from 5.8% in 2018, due to a slowdown in mining activity triggered mainly by lower cobalt prices.
China’s CNMC agrees to work on Madagascar rare earth project
No value was put on the agreement but the Chinese company will also have the right to purchase 3,000 tonnes of rare earth products from the project within three years of production.
Acacia pokes holes in Barrick’s takeover bid, still open to “fair” offer
The African miner said it "strongly disagreed" with Barrick's valuation of the company and that the proposal appears to have ignored the value of its exploration and development assets.
Rio Tinto breaks ground at Madison copper-gold project in Montana
The move follows an earn-in agreement between the two companies, under which Kennecott Exploration can acquire a 55% stake in the property.
