Goldman Sachs expects commodities supercycle Bank expects the copper price to hit $10,500 in the near term. Reuters | March 21, 2023 | 7:38 am
Copper boosted development of most important trade hub of Late Bronze Age Copper and a sheltered location turned the Cypriot village of Hala Sultan Tekke into one of the most important trade hubs of the Late Bronze Age. Staff Writer | March 21, 2023 | 7:05 am
Wyloo seeks takeover of nickel explorer Mincor Resources Wyloo offered to buy all the shares of nickel miner Mincor it does not already own for an implied equity value of $504 million. Bloomberg News | March 20, 2023 | 4:54 pm
Former director of Tesla Australia sentenced for insider trading The Australian Securities and Investments Commission found that Kurt Schlosser purchased shares in Piedmont after being informed of details of a five-year spodumene concentrate supply agreement. Reuters | March 20, 2023 | 3:26 pm
First Majestic stock plunges as it shuts down Jerritt Canyon gold mine in Nevada The Jerritt Canyon operation was expected to produce between 119,000-133,000 oz. of gold this year. Staff Writer | March 20, 2023 | 2:07 pm
JPMorgan owned the LME ‘nickel’ that was actually bags of stones It’s not clear whether the bags ever contained nickel, and whether the issue is a result of error, theft or fraud. Bloomberg News | March 20, 2023 | 1:50 pm
Thor Explorations more than doubles resource at Senegal gold project The updated estimate’s 1.78 million oz. of contained gold is a 144% increase compared with an initial resource in November 2021. Staff Writer | March 20, 2023 | 10:44 am
Trafigura sees fresh copper price records within a year The world’s biggest copper trader believes the metal could even surpass $12,000 a tonne within 12 months. Reuters | March 20, 2023 | 10:04 am
Gold price backs off after surpassing $2,000, nearing record high "Gold's volatility reflects that the market is digesting the recent shotgun wedding between Credit Suisse and UBS and the possible contagion." Staff Writer | March 20, 2023 | 9:43 am