Gold price notches new record on inflation data boost
Stock image. Gold edged higher on Tuesday for another record as markets firmed up bets on US interest rate cuts after the release of new inflation data. Spot gold traded…
Gold and silver prices set new records on Fed uncertainty
Stock image. Gold and silver prices both set new records on Monday as investors piled into safe-haven metals amid renewed concerns over the US Federal Reserve and its independence. Spot…
Indonesia quota talk triggers nickel reality check
Nickel surged early this month on fresh speculation that Indonesia may tighten ore-production quotas this year, but not everyone is convinced the rally has legs – or that it will…
Australia fast-tracks critical minerals stockpile
Australia’s Lynas is the only major producer of separated rare earths outside China. (Image courtesy of
Facebook parent, Sprott power nuclear revival
Facebook parent, Sprott power nuclear revival Facebook parent Meta signed deals this week with three US utilities to buy enough electricity to power 6 million homes by 2035 – another…
La Mancha sells down Endeavour Mining stake
La Mancha sells down Endeavour Mining stake London-based La Mancha Resource Capital is reducing its stake in West Africa-focused gold producer Endeavour Mining (LSE, TSX: EDV) after its shares nearly…
Gold price could hit $5,000 in H1 2026, says HSBC
Stock image. Rising geopolitical risks could push gold above $5,000 an ounce during the first half of the year, though a steep correction may follow in the second half, according…
Rio Tinto open to owning coal to secure Glencore deal: reports
The Ulan coal mine complex is Australia’s New South Wales. (Image courtesy of Glencore.) Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO) is said to be open to temporarily owning Glencore’s (LON: GLEN)…
Lundin seeks Chile permit for $150M Caserones upgrade
Canada’s Lundin Mining (TSX: LUN) has applied for environmental approval in Chile for a $150 million project aimed at optimizing infrastructure and extending operating continuity at its Caserones copper-molybdenum mine…
Greenland miner Amaroq soars on report of US gov’t investment
Amaroq’s principal asset is the Nalunaq gold mine. Credit: Amaroq Minerals Greenland miner Amaroq’s (AIM, TSXV: AMRQ) shares surged on Thursday after reports came out that the company had held…
