April 28, 2020 Gold price on decline ahead of Fed decision Gold declined for the third day in a row, but is still near its seven-year peak.
April 28, 2020 World’s mine workers resist quick restart amid coronavirus Unions in both South Africa and Peru are openly encouraging members not to return to mines.
April 27, 2020 In global electricity slump, coal is the big loser In the US, coal’s share of power generation has dropped more than 5 percentage points since February.
April 27, 2020 Extended lockdowns to hit copper production Antamina reported 210 positive cases of covid-19 in Peru and said the date to restart operations is still uncertain.
April 27, 2020 The Fed can’t print silver The Silver Institute expects silver prices to hit $19/oz before year-end.
April 27, 2020 Gold buyers are forking over lofty $135 premiums for US coins Gold coin premiums tracked by Certified Coin Exchange are at the highest levels in six years.
April 26, 2020 Scientists turn waste polymer into battery components The new technology involves microwaves and was tested in lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery cells.
April 24, 2020 Miners will weather the covid-19 storm — report Resilience and better financial positions built over past years will shield miners, Fitch says.
April 24, 2020 Wall Street is bending to pressure to halt Arctic drilling loans Lending restrictions now pose another obstacle to oil companies hunting for the next big discovery.
April 24, 2020 New China EV incentives fresh boost for cobalt, lithium price Changing habits in China following covid-19 could add further stimulus but new EV subsidy rules could prove headache for Tesla in China.
Bessent says any narrowing of US metals tariffs up to Trump Trump is planning to roll back some of his 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum products. February 13, 2026 | 09:17 am
