Gold price climbs to new record, now up 27% on the year
Bullion has advanced since the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point last week.
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Ivanhoe Electric unit secures $55 million Chinese investment for vanadium battery business
In addition to forming a JV, Ivanhoe and VRB will also establish a separate US-based vanadium redox battery business, to be located in Arizona.
At least 38 dead in Iran coal mine blast
The accident was caused by a methane gas explosion in two blocks of a mine run by the Madanjoo company.
Iron ore price hits over 1-year low on soft China demand prospects, firmer supply
Stainless steel exports in China hit a record high in August.
Aurubis sees earnings decline next year on lower metal prices
Inflated start-up costs for strategic projects, especially for a new recycling plant in the US, have weighed on next year's outlook.
Nornickel opens EV battery R&D centre
The R&D center in St. Petersburg will be used to study the use of nickel-containing cathode active materials in electric batteries.
First Quantum suspends operations at Zambia mine after fatal accident
The company said the worker died following an incident involving a tracked dozer and a light vehicle.
Uranium Energy to buy Rio Tinto’s Wyoming assets for $175m
Deal includes the fully-licensed Sweetwater plant and would allow Uranium Energy to add 175 million pounds of historic resources.
Gem Diamonds’ Letšeng mine yields 212-carat stone
It is the 13th diamond over 100-carat unearthed this year at the Lesotho mine.
