January 26, 2026

Sundance Resources loses arbitration over Congo iron ore permit revocation

Congo's government revoked Sundance subsidiary Congo Iron's permit in December 2020 and awarded it to Sangha Mining Development.

January 26, 2026

Tether says it bought 27 tons of gold in fourth quarter

The crypto company has become a significant source of gold demand due to the high speed of purchases it has reported.

January 26, 2026

Goldman’s top precious metals trader exits bank

Benjamin Binet-Laisne's departure underscores the challenge for banks in retaining bullion-market traders.

January 26, 2026

GRAPHIC: Gold price has more room to run, analysts say

Analysts expect spot gold prices to climb further toward $6,000 this year on mounting global tensions as well as strong central-bank and retail demand.

January 26, 2026

China to open up nickel and lithium futures to foreign investors

Nickel and lithium carbonate are among 14 futures and options products that will be opened up.

January 26, 2026

Century to take 40% of project to build first US aluminum smelter in 46 years

Emirates Global Aluminium plans to build the first primary aluminum smelter in the United States in almost 50 years.

January 25, 2026

Vale mine overflow sends water into competitor’s site

Company said it is investigating an overflow of water with sediment in a pit at the Fabrica mine.

January 25, 2026

Finning says labor pact reached to end blockade of road to Chile’s Escondida, Zaldivar mines

Members of Union No. 2 at Finning had been on strike since the beginning of the month.

January 25, 2026

Column: Nickel market plays Indonesia’s numbers game

Nickel prices have been on an explosive rally as the market bets that Indonesia, the world's largest producer, will hit the brakes on its runaway output growth.

January 24, 2026

Union at Chile’s Mantoverde mine says company avoiding talks to end strike

Workers have been on strike at the mine since January 2 after talks over new labour contracts broke down.