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Sibanye-Stillwater to axe 4,000 jobs in gold mines restructuring

The planned restructuring of its loss-making South African gold operations may impact 3,107 employees and 915 contractors.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2024 | 3:45 am

Iron ore price drifts higher as soft China data triggers stimulus hopes

New data maintained pressure on policymakers to launch more stimulus…

Reuters | April 11, 2024 | 1:30 am

Chinese investors snap up copper, gold stocks to drive 10% gains

A gauge tracking resources firms listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen…

Bloomberg News | April 10, 2024 | 5:29 pm

Vitol CEO confirms energy trading giant is getting into metals

The world’s biggest independent commodities trader is expanding beyond oil,…

Bloomberg News | April 10, 2024 | 3:24 pm

NextSource stock jumps on lease agreement to build graphite plant in Mauritius

NextSource has pre-ordered process equipment with a production capacity of…

Staff Writer | April 10, 2024 | 1:08 pm

Patriot Battery Metals shares rise on metallurgical test work ahead of first resource at Corvette

The HLS tests resulted in spodumene concentrate grading more than 6% lithium oxide.

Staff Writer | July 5, 2023 | 9:46 am

Gold miner set to trade, marking Indonesia’s biggest IPO this year

Amman Mineral owns the fifth-largest copper mine in the world.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2023 | 9:22 am

Strike at Newmont’s Peñasquito hurting Mexico’s mining sector

The chamber of mines says the ongoing halt of Peñasquito will have a significant impact on Mexico's already-weak output.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2023 | 4:49 am

Kiplin Metals shares advance as it secures financing for uranium project

Net proceeds from the offering will be used by Kiplin for the upcoming exploration program on its Cluff Lake Road (CLR) uranium project.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2023 | 8:26 am

Column: Old economy drags base metals lower in first half of 2023

The LME index of base metals has sunk from a January high of 4,356 to 3,704.

Reuters | July 4, 2023 | 8:13 am

Lucapa Diamond achieves debt-free status

The diamond producer is now interest-bearing debt free, having repaid about $20 million over an 18-month period.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2023 | 5:08 am

BYD picks Brazil for its first EV hub outside Asia

Brazil’s market has the potential to develop in the same way as China’s, with hybrid vehicles gradually giving way to pure EVs, BYD says.

Bloomberg News | July 4, 2023 | 4:10 am

Gold price advances on weaker US economic cues

“Gold has probably found a home around $1,900,” said analyst.

Staff Writer | July 3, 2023 | 8:53 am

The world’s appetite for solar panels is squeezing silver supply

Solar's share of total consumption is forecast to be 14% this year, up from around 5% in 2014.

Bloomberg News | July 3, 2023 | 8:43 am

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