From FOMO to fear of margin calls: gold’s wild ride enters new stage
The swelling influence of speculators is bringing greater volatility, yet market players are sticking with forecasts for higher prices in 2026.
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Gold price falls back to $4,000 on technical selling
The pullback brings an abrupt halt to the rapid advances that have been underway since mid-August.
Augusta shareholders approve AngloGold takeover
The transaction is expected to close on or around Oct. 23.
Colombia deals a blow to AngloGold’s $1.4B copper project
Quebradona aims to produce 1.4M tonnes of copper, 1.4M oz of gold, and 21.6M oz of silver over 20 years.
Angola’s first major copper mine to start production next week
The Tetelo mine, owned by China's Shining Star Icarus, is expected to produce 25,000 tonnes of copper concentrate annually in the first two years.
Denmark’s export fund backs Greenland graphite mine with $6M loan
The historic Amitsoq mine holds one of the world’s highest-grade graphite deposits.
Boliden’s earnings beat estimates boosted by strong gold run
The company, which mainly produces copper and zinc, said in the statement that gold and silver are now clearly its third and fourth most important metals.
Column: US-Australia critical minerals deal underscores the gap to China
Even if more money is committed to developing mining projects and the mid and downstream processing of ores, it would take years to wean Western buyers off Chinese suppliers.
Perpetua Resources starts building $1.3B Stibnite gold-antimony mine
The Idaho project will yield 450K ounces of gold per year and it's the only US antimony source, key for defence.