Canadian Gold Snapshot: Eight juniors seeking more yellow metal
High gold prices continue to make the precious metal one of the most sought after metals in Canada —and there may be more new gold mines on the horizon.
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Global iron ore production growth to accelerate, driven by Brazil— report
Global output growth will average 2.4% over 2021-2025 compared to -2.0% over the previous five years, according to Fitch Solutions.
Rio Tinto takes strategic stake in Western Copper and Gold
Western will remain the sole owner and operator of the Casino property 300 km northwest of Whitehorse, Yukon.
Copper price rally resumes on Chile supply disruption concerns
A union representing workers at BHP’s Escondida and Spence mines has rejected the company’s contract offer, raising the risk of a strike.
In world’s top copper region, political risk rises
An overhaul of Chile's market-orientated constitution is underway and Peru is heading for a polarized June presidential election.
Gold price tops 3-month high as fund buying picks up
Hedge fund managers increased their long-only position in US futures and options by 12% in the past week.
Newmont completes acquisition of GT Gold
The transaction gives the world’s No. 1 gold miner the Tatogga gold-copper project in the Golden Triangle district of B.C.
Scientists find new way to calculate diamonds’ age more accurately
According to the scientists behind the study, this is a potential breakthrough not only in the study of diamonds but of planetary evolution.
Newmont changes shows complexity of adding boardroom diversity
The miner's decision to replace two retiring female directors with men from Africa and Mexico has resulted in the first net gain in almost a year for men on the boards of S&P 500 companies.
