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Rio Tinto has not ruled out bid for Anglo American — report

While Rio has a smaller market capitalization than rival BHP, it's large enough to make an all-share offer for some or all of Anglo American.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2024 | 6:45 am

Lucara Diamond records strong quarter at Karowe mine

Key milestones, including the recovery of high-quality diamonds at the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2024 | 3:40 am

NexGen stock rises on $250m uranium purchase deal

The uranium developer inked an agreement with MMCap International for…

Staff Writer | May 9, 2024 | 9:05 am

Nutrien beats quarterly profit estimates on robust North America demand

An early start to spring planting season in the region…

Reuters | May 9, 2024 | 7:18 am

Platinum set for biggest deficit in a decade in 2024, says Johnson Matthey

The autocatalyst maker said it expected the platinum market's deficit…

Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 4:12 pm

Uranium price over $80 for the first time in 15 years

According to Sprott, there is some additional room for prices to move in the short term.

Staff Writer | November 21, 2023 | 9:47 am

Platinum market faces smaller deficit in 2024, WPIC says

Demand for platinum is expected to decline by 6% to 7.7 million troy ounces in 2024.

Reuters | November 21, 2023 | 9:11 am

Gold price marches past $2,000 to the beat of weaker dollar

"If there's anything about a pause on rate hikes, you could see gold steadily above $2,000," said analyst.

Staff Writer | November 21, 2023 | 9:07 am

Nickel to get boost from commodity index re-balancing in January

Nickel is likely to see a surge of buying before and during an annual re-balancing in January of commodity indexes.

Reuters | November 21, 2023 | 9:04 am

Lithium refiner Stardust Power to go public via $490m blank-check deal

The company said it is planning to construct a lithium refining facility located in Greater Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Reuters | November 21, 2023 | 8:42 am

Iron ore price soars to 9-month high on China stimulus anticipation

Iron ore surged with demand optimism growing as more details emerge about China’s latest economic stimulus drive.

Bloomberg News | November 21, 2023 | 8:41 am

Copper price rises on growing optimism for an end to Fed’s rate hikes

Investors have been adding to bets that the Fed’s tightening cycle has ended after a series of US data points showed the world’s biggest economy is slowing.

Staff Writer | November 20, 2023 | 10:12 am

Franco-Nevada cuts guidance on Cobre Panama mine woes

The Canadian firm has a streaming deal with First Quantum’s local unit Minera Panama covering the giant Cobre Panama copper mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2023 | 7:17 am

First Quantum to halt Panama mine if blockade goes on

The Canadian miner said that without shipments arriving at Cobre Panama copper mine’s port, it will run out of supplies this week.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 20, 2023 | 3:26 am

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