March 26, 2020

ESG issues limit US coal industry’s resistance to pandemic – report

The outlook for coal-fired power plants in the US has darkened over the past few months, Moody’s Investors Services said.

March 26, 2020

Northern Dynasty’s Pebble permit decision unaffected by covid-19 precautions

The company is still targeting a federal permit decision by mid-2020.

March 26, 2020

Global metals & mining deals total $1.66bn in February

The combined value of the top five metals & mining deals stood at $1.2 billion.

March 26, 2020

Will the Fed going nuclear help the economy and gold?

On Monday, the Fed introduced QE-infinity. What does it imply for the US economy and the gold market?

March 26, 2020

Global official gold reserves represent 17% of world’s stock

Central banks and supranational organizations such as the IMF currently hold 34,000 tonnes of gold.

March 26, 2020

The gold market is being tested like never before

Worldwide panic over the coronavirus outbreak and a flood of stimulus by central banks has ignited demand for one of humanity’s oldest methods of storing wealth.

March 26, 2020

CME’s new contract no quick fix for gold market turmoil, traders say

CME said it would announce the launch date for the new contracts this week.

March 26, 2020

Barrick unveils 10-year plan to become world’s most valued gold miner

The strategy sees it boosting production to 5 million ounces of gold a year, with the bulk coming from its North American operations.

March 26, 2020

Coronavirus slows US push to produce electric vehicle minerals

Virus is dealing a blow to President Donald Trump's plan to curb Chinese control of the strategic minerals sector.

March 25, 2020

Aston halts drilling at Virginia gold project

The Canadian miner decided to stop activities as a precautionary measure in the face of the covid-19 pandemic.