Japan Gold shares jump on Barrick alliance The partnership spans 28 out of the firm's 30 current projects. MINING.com Staff Writer | February 24, 2020 | 12:40 pm
Gold price surges as hedge funds wager $9bn on more gains Biggest one day jump since Brexit vote as gold ETF purchases and hedge funds positioning reach record level. Frik Els | February 24, 2020 | 12:02 pm
Coronavirus is double shock for China’s giant aluminium sector The London Metal Exchange aluminium price sank to a three-year low of $1,685 per tonne at the start of February. Reuters | February 24, 2020 | 10:29 am
Sibanye CEO eyes future gold M&A of $5 billion Company is likely to target North America-based gold producers with multiple assets. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2020 | 10:02 am
Gemfields Mozambique’s ruby unit reports attack on workers Attackers torched a vehicle, less than a month after 11 people died when parts of a mine pit collapsed. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2020 | 9:28 am
Freeport pours cold water on Barrick Grasberg tie-up Company is not interested in pulling the trigger on a deal for mine in Indonesia. Reuters | February 24, 2020 | 9:12 am
Newcrest hails drill results at Havieron project Australia’s largest gold producer is working on defining the potential deposit's scale and mining methods. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2020 | 9:03 am
Sayona bids for North American Lithium Production at NAL was halted early last year, and in May the Québec Superior Court ended creditor protection. Jackson Chen | February 24, 2020 | 7:24 am
Funds sell copper as coronavirus hits physical supply chains Hedge fund managers appear more focused on the current state of the physical copper market than the promise of a sharp economic rebound in China. Reuters | February 24, 2020 | 7:10 am