February 26, 2021

Copper price plunges as market waits for Shanghai whales’ next move

"A lot would depend on the reaction of big Chinese players such as Shanghai Dalu Futures, which has amassed a $1 billion long position."

February 26, 2021

Musk says nickel price is ‘biggest concern’ for electric-car batteries

Tesla CEO said that the company is shifting some cars to a type of battery that uses iron instead.

February 26, 2021

Indonesia says “ready to fight” EU at WTO over nickel export curbs

Indonesia banned ore exports last year to incentivise foreign investors to help develop a full nickel supply chain in the country.

February 26, 2021

Price surge abates but silver has more friends than ever

This month’s crowd surge on the silver market quickly dissipated after the price lost momentum above the $30-per ounce level and fell back just as sharply as it had risen.

February 25, 2021

Hyundai’s $900m recall shows EV glory is no one-way road

Company's recall of nearly 82,000 electric vehicles highlights how costly the shift to the industry’s new frontier can be for all the automakers piling in, both to their balance sheets…

February 25, 2021

World’s two largest asset managers have invested $170bn in coal

The figure pales in comparison to the $1 trillion in coal investments held by almost 4,500 institutions globally as of January this year.

February 24, 2021

Steppe Gold doubles ATO mine resource

The updated resource estimate will form the basis of the upcoming bankable feasibility study due out in Q2 2021.

February 24, 2021

Nornickel shares drop after partial suspension of operations at two mines

Company partially suspended operations at its Oktyabrsky and Taimyrsky mines in Siberia because it had detected an inflow of water underground.

February 24, 2021

B2Gold registers record production, financials in 2020

The Canadian company broke its own record in 2020 with total gold production of 1,040,737 ounces.

February 24, 2021

Barrick funds exploration campaign in Japan

The exploration campaign is part of the Barrick Alliance signed with Japan Gold in 2020.