February 14, 2021 GCC region should embrace the mining value chain to catch up with the clean energy race Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) are dealing with the dual impact from the pandemic and lower oil prices affecting fiscal states budgets.
February 14, 2021 Botswana names Canadian firm as preferred bidder for copper mine The African country picked Premium Nickel Resources as the preferred bidder for its shuttered copper mining group BCL Ltd.
February 12, 2021 US judge will not stop land transfer for Rio Tinto mine in Arizona The judge’s decision is likely to escalate the clash between members of Arizona’s San Carlos Apache Tribe, who consider the land home to deities, and Rio and minority partner BHP
February 12, 2021 Timing gold stock trades The gold miners’ stocks are ultimately leveraged plays on gold.
February 12, 2021 Tight supply and hydrogen hopes drive iridium price up 160% Prices have climbed to a record high of $4,390 an ounce from $1,685 on Dec. 12, accelerating a rally that began in 2016, when iridium cost around $500 an ounce.
February 12, 2021 Billionaire steelmaking clan faces key test in quest to cut debt Benjamin Steinbruch is trying to convince investors to fork over as much as $1.5 billion for a piece of Brazilian CSN Mineracao.
February 12, 2021 Mitsubishi Materials completes Chile’s Mantoverde copper stake deal Company completed its purchase of a 30% stake in Chile's copper mine, as the shift to a low carbon economy boosts demand for the metal.
February 12, 2021 Boliden Q4 profit tops forecast proposes dividend hike Boliden's fourth-quarter operating profit rose to 3.08 billion Swedish crowns ($370 million) from 1.74 billion a year earlier.
February 12, 2021 Venezuela gold reserves drop to new five-decade low as withdrawals accelerate Facing a collapse in oil production and the effects of US sanctions, President Nicolas Maduro’s government has continued to use the sale of monetary gold as a source of income.
February 12, 2021 Rio Tinto beefs up dispute resolution team for Guinean bauxite Guinean villagers in communities around the mine filed a complaint in 2019 alleging contraventions by miner Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée SA of its commitments around resettlement and pollution.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm