April 22, 2025

Billionaire Paulson says central banks will keep buying gold

Paulson, one of the biggest bullion fans on Wall Street, says the precious metal is “moving to a new level of valuation” as investors flee from US stocks, bonds and…

April 22, 2025

Tongling Metals warns US tariffs to drag short-term copper outlook

Recent US tariff policies “directly impacted the global market, increasing concerns about the curbing of global economic growth,” it said in an exchange filing.

April 22, 2025

Gold price hits $3,500 on flight to safe haven

Gold is now “the only true safe haven left,” according to analysts at Jefferies Financial Group. 

April 22, 2025

Copper price hits two-week high as dollar weakens

A Bloomberg gauge of the dollar fell to a 15-month low on Monday.

April 22, 2025

China asks Korea not to export products using rare earths to US defense firms – reports

Beijing sent request to Korean makers of power transformers, batteries, displays, EVs and other equipments that use the key materials.

April 22, 2025

Barrick to sell Donlin Gold stake to Paulson, Novagold for $1B

The agreement with Barrick would increase Novagold's stake in the project to 60%, with Paulson holding the remaining 40%.

April 21, 2025

The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

At the end of Q2 the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners had a combined market cap of just under $1.5 trillion, up a respectable $213…

April 21, 2025

US Antimony restarts Mexico smelter plant after over a year

The company said it has begun processing the first antimony ore acquired from international sources at the Madero smelter.

April 21, 2025

Surging gold stocks lift mining’s top 50 companies above tariff chaos

World’s 50 most valuable miners are now worth $1.4 trillion, up $80 billion from end-2024 boosted by gold stocks after copper, lithium producers sold off again.

April 21, 2025

As Trump eyes coal revival, his job cuts hobble black lung protections for miners

Black lung has been on the rise over the last two decades, and has increasingly been reported by young workers in their 30s and 40s despite declining coal production.