BofA’s Hartnett says bets on gold are rising before US election
The precious metal hit a record high on Wednesday and gold funds recorded their biggest weekly inflow since July 2020.
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Coal billionaire Tykac eyes growth in bet against ESG uptake
Pavel Tykac’s Sev.en Group has taken advantage of cheap valuations to buy up coal power stations and mines in the US, Australia and Vietnam.
Millennial mining heirs bet the family business on Argentine copper
As the world races to build more clean energy products, many of the key companies that control vast quantities of critical minerals are family-owned, and the Lundin boys are part of a new generation taking the reins.
Agnico Eagle takes up 13% stake in Chilean explorer ATEX Resources
The Agnico investment will support ATEX's exploration activities at the Valeriano project.
BHP, Vale and Samarco reach $30 billion Fundão dam settlement
The collapse of the dam at an iron ore mine owned by Samarco killed 19 people.
China to offer Taliban tariff-free trade as it inches closer to isolated resource-rich regime
Selling Afghanistan's lithium, copper and iron deposits to feed China's enormous battery and construction industries would help the Taliban prop up their economy.
China will hit peak copper around 2030, industry group says
China’s demand growth in the five years up to 2030 will average 1.1%, down from 3.9% in the five years to 2025, Antaike analyst says.
Thungela CEO sees world shunning new coal as boon for existing mines
New coal investment may be drying up, but for miners like Thungela that could be a boon if Asia's ravenous appetite keeps prices bouyant.
Adriatic Metals gets approval for new tailings facility
It allows Adriatic to begin the disposing of mine waste at the former Veovaca open-pit mine by December 2024.