Congo rebels loot $70M in gold from Twangiza mine
Rebels, helped by mine employees, have reportedly taken at least 500kg of gold since May, when the operation was seized.
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US, Canada set to seal trade deal at APEC summit
Deal on steel, aluminum, and energy will likely involve Canada accepting steel export quotas in exchange for reduced US tariffs.
BHP bets on iron ore resilience despite China slowdown; Q1 output misses
BHP kept its fiscal 2026 output forecast for Western Australia iron ore unchanged at between 284 and 296 million tonnes.
Gold price soars to record ahead of US-China talks, rate cut decision
Spot gold rose as much as 2.9% to $4,380.89 an ounce.
Copper price approaches record on US-China trade uncertainty
In London, the metal traded as high as $10,691.50 a tonne for a 1.5% intraday gain.
China scraps platinum tax break for state-owned giant
Platinum prices on the Shanghai Gold Exchange jumped to a premium of more than 10% to global benchmark on Monday.
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Brazil targets rare earth revival as mining council takes shape
More than three years after it was announced, Brazil’s Mining Policy Council has officially been installed.
Gold now a ‘momentum/meme’ asset, says bond veteran
"If you want to own it, wait awhile," says PIMCO co-founder Bill Gross.