Gold price falls 1% amid rising global yields, dollar
The decline follows four straight days of gains in the lead-up to last week's US jobs report.
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South Africa starts rescuing illegal gold miners trapped for months
Civil rights groups say at least 100 people have died from starvation since October when the authorities sealed off shafts at the Buffelsfontein gold mine.
Factbox: Greenland’s rich but largely untapped mineral resources
A 2023 survey showed that 25 of 34 minerals deemed "critical raw materials" by the European Commission were found in Greenland.
Column: Structural shifts or price moves? China’s bifurcated commodity imports
China's imports of major commodities in 2024 presented a mixed bag, with record volumes of iron ore, coal and natural gas, but weakness in crude oil.
Snow Lake Energy makes gallium discovery in Ontario
Gallium is ranked by the United States as the #1 critical mineral by supply risk.
Cleveland-Cliffs teams up with Nucor in potential US Steel bid – report
Development follows the Biden Administration's decision to block Japan's Nippon Steel from taking over US Steel.
Saudi Arabia plans to enrich and sell uranium, energy minister says
Saudi Arabia has a nascent nuclear program that it wants to expand to eventually include uranium enrichment.
Maaden, Bahrain’s Alba end aluminum deal talks
Alba’s stock dropped as much as 10% in Bahrain trading, the most since September 2022.
Malaysia clamps anti-dumping duties on iron, steel from four nations
The duties range from 2.52% to 36.80%.
