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Western Copper and Gold raising $29 million for Casino project in Yukon

The company has an arrangement with Eight Capital, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters, who have collectively agreed to purchase approximately 21.1 million common shares.

Staff Writer | April 17, 2024 | 10:44 am

Gold price holds near record, could rise to $2,700, says Goldman Sachs

Bullion has gained about 16% so far this year and…

Staff Writer | April 17, 2024 | 6:42 am

Traders are already gaming the new Russian metal sanctions

The opportunity lies in massive piles of Russian metal already…

Bloomberg News | April 17, 2024 | 6:06 am

Iron ore price hits over 5-week high on improving steel market, pre-holiday restocking

Near-term ore demand will remain solid as mills show increasing…

Reuters | April 17, 2024 | 5:51 am

Short squeeze fears grip tin as LME says it’s watching market

Tin's 25% advance in 2024 puts it well ahead of…

Bloomberg News | April 17, 2024 | 5:37 am

Rio Tinto, Codelco join forces to find more copper in Chile

They will explore for the coveted metal in concessions held by Agua de la Falda, in which Rio has a 55% interest.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2023 | 10:21 am

Copper price hits three-month high amid demand hopes, supply risks

Beijing’s leadership has promised more support for the real estate sector and a reduction in the local-government debt burden.

Bloomberg News | July 31, 2023 | 7:20 am

Iron ore price inches higher on fresh China support

China's State Council issued measures to restore and expand consumption in the automobile, real estate and services sectors.

Reuters | July 31, 2023 | 12:17 am

Iron ore price falls as China’s Yunnan province orders steel output curbs

Steel mills have been asked to prepare to cut back production to meet a government mandate on capping 2023 output at last year's level.

Staff Writer | July 28, 2023 | 8:05 am

Column: LME’s Russian aluminum dilemma set to become more acute

The London Metal Exchange is coming under renewed pressure to exclude Russian aluminum from its warehouse system.

Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 7:02 am

Canadian gold miners’ Q2 results show strong performance and growth prospects

Agnico-Eagle emerged as a top performer, reporting record quarterly gold production of 873,204 oz., thanks to its 100% ownership of the Canadian Malartic mine in Quebec.

Henry Lazenby | July 27, 2023 | 2:31 pm

Analysts mark down copper price forecasts as output ramps up

Analysts have pared price forecasts for the metal as supply expands while demand in China remains muted.

Reuters | July 27, 2023 | 8:13 am

Gold price drops as upbeat US data lifts dollar, yields

Data showed the US economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter.

Staff Writer | July 27, 2023 | 7:54 am

Anglo and Teck underline mining retreat as China dampens profits

Anglo reported a more than 40% fall in underlying earnings to $5.1bn, while Teck posted an even sharper drop in Q2 profit of over 50% to C$1.48 billion ($1.1bn).

Bloomberg News | July 27, 2023 | 5:08 am

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