January 8, 2020 Iran “standing down” drops gold price by most in nearly 7 years $124 billion worth of gold futures traded in New York as price plunges 3.7% or $60 an ounce after Trump eases Iran war concerns.
January 8, 2020 Gold-backed ETF holdings hit all-time high in 2019 In the fourth quarter, ETF holdings reached 2,900 tonnes.
January 8, 2020 Gold steadies with Iran jitters easing; palladium tops $2,100 Iran is said to have intended to avoid US casualties when it launched more than a dozen missiles at US airbases in Iraq.
January 8, 2020 Getchell acquires two gold properties from Canarc The Toronto-based miner will pay $2 million for the Fondaway Canyon and Dixie Comstock projects.
January 7, 2020 Lithium developer ioneer says US environmental litigation resolved The company expects its Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project to produce 20,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate.
January 7, 2020 Gold price scales $1,600 after Iran attacks US military base Up nearly $40 an ounce in after hours trade to fresh six-year high.
January 7, 2020 Base metals hope for manufacturing recovery in 2020 Most analysts are looking for something better this year but the early indications are that bulls will have to be patient.
January 7, 2020 Gold holds near six-year high with Iran’s next moves in focus Bullion climbed 2.4% over the previous two sessions to approach $1,600 an ounce.
January 7, 2020 US Geological Survey maps REE deposit in Mountain Pass region The findings could guide future exploration efforts.
January 7, 2020 Hecla Mining reports highest-ever gold production in 2019 Output of the precious metal surged 4%, while silver production jumped 22%.
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