Gold price boosted by silver-buying frenzy
Analyst says this buying craze could go on for some time, with other metals and commodities also seeing rallies.
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Silver price soars to eight-year high on Reddit frenzy
Most-active futures jumped as much as 13% to $30.35 an ounce on the Comex.
Base metals analysts turn cautious after stellar rally
Analysts participating in Reuters base metals poll were cautious, expecting high inventories and rising supply to keep a lid on prices.
Premier unveils top-level team for spun-off i-80 Gold
The new US-focused gold miner will be led by Premier's current president and CEO Ewan Downie.
Scientists develop method to detect radioactive materials in gold, copper
Uranium and thorium are often found in the gold and copper that go into the electrical components of circuits and other electronic instruments.
Ucore, Innovation Metals’ REE separation plant to be commissioned soon
The plant allows for the bulk separation and purification of both heavy REEs and light REEs for the production of rare-earth oxides.
Karora cuts 9 metres of 19 g/t gold at Larkin discovery at Beta Hunt
The company, which is about halfway through a 6,100-metre drill program at Larkin, hopes to define a resource at the zone this year.
Glencore inks “ethical cobalt” deal with FREYR
It will supply 3,700 tonnes of cobalt metal cut cathodes, a core component in FREYR's lithium-ion battery cells.
Colombian authorities dismantle illegal mine funding powerful drug cartel
An illegal gold operation in Colombia’s Chocó department was funding the Clan del Golfo.
