Gold price retreats past $1,800 as dollar halts slide
The dollar steadied off a one-week low, limiting appetite for bullion from those holding other currencies.
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Copper price rises as Chinese buyers come back to the market
Indicators in the physical market suggest the country’s appetite for copper is picking up rapidly.
Aluminum price near 3-year high after Jamaica refinery blaze
The metal has surged 32% this year, second only to tin among the six base metals traded on the LME.
Petra sells two rare diamonds for $13.5 million
The buyer is a partnership between Petra itself and the South African subsidiary of Stargems Group, which will cut and polish the stones locally.
Australia’s Star Minerals nearing IPO
The Perth-based company wants to go public to fund the development of the Tumblegum South gold project.
Codelco breaks ground at $1.4bn Salvador copper mine expansion
Project will extend the productive life of the aging operation by 47 years and increase copper output by almost 50%.
China eyes Afghanistan’s $1 Trillion of minerals with risky bet on Taliban
Afghanistan's unexplored mineral deposits may include the world’s largest lithium reserves.
Billionaire SQM shareholder to auction 2.5 million B-series shares
SQM shareholder Julio Ponce said the object of the share sale was "to strengthen the capital structure" of the company.
Fortescue best positioned to weather industry disruption – report
Fortescue Metals leads an Australia-heavy Top 10 based on GlobalData research.
