China’s industrial profits suffer first drop in 3 years, piles pressure on economy
The gloomy data points to a further loss of economic momentum as a trade dispute with the US piles pressure on China's vast manufacturing sector.
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China copper smelters raise TC/RC floor for Q1 2019
China's top copper smelters on Thursday raised their floor treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) for the first quarter of 2019 by 2.2 percent.
Lithium, potash producers lead miners amid stocks surge
But Newmont Mining prevents perfect performance for S&P 500.
Trump’s EPA to maintain Obama-era coal plant curbs, with a twist
Electric utilities have already spent billions of dollars to meet the requirements.
Russia’s Nornickel terminates agreement with Botswana’s BCL on asset sale
The termination of the agreement will also enable Nornickel to pursue its own strategy for the African assets.
Japan’s Sumitomo Metal sees global nickel deficit nearly halving in 2019
Global demand for nickel is seen increasing by 3.4 percent in 2019 from this year to 2.339 million tonnes.
New Mountain Province CEO has deep diamond roots
President and CEO Stuart Brown spent 19 years with De Beers.
Gold set for best month in two years as angst fuels haven demand
“The path of least resistance is up.”
London’s streets no longer paved with gold as miners struggle
Reports that AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. is considering a London listing provides some festive cheer to a city that’s lost its way as a home for gold miners.
