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Zinc market tightens as mine supply disruptions rattle buyers

Cash zinc contracts are trading at a $24.09 premium to three-month futures.

Bloomberg News | October 23, 2024 | 7:58 am

Silver Tiger shares slide on prefeasibility for El Tigre project in Mexico

Shares in the Halifax, Nova Scotia-based company plunged 15.5% Tuesday.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 22, 2024 | 3:04 pm

Gold price climbs to a fresh record as geopolitics drive haven demand

Bullion hit an all-time high of $2,748.36 an ounce, topping…

Bloomberg News | October 22, 2024 | 2:07 pm

Column: Electric vehicles prove a bumpy ride for battery metals

Explosive price rallies in 2021 and 2022 resulted in too…

Reuters | October 22, 2024 | 9:30 am

Guanajuato Silver gets Sprott investment backing

Company says this financing will provide the necessary capital to…

Staff Writer | October 22, 2024 | 8:13 am

Rio Tinto in talks to buy lithium miner Arcadium

The deal would vault Rio into one of the world's largest suppliers of the battery metal, behind only Albemarle and SQM.

Reuters | October 4, 2024 | 3:52 pm

Lithium firms’ shares rise after Rio Tinto buyout rumour

The acquisition talk comes as Rio faces challenges in developing its Jadar lithium project in Serbia.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 4, 2024 | 1:56 pm

Global Atomic shares rise on progress update for Dasa uranium mine in Niger

An unnamed US development bank is pledging to approve a $295 million loan covering 60% of Dasa’s costs.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 4, 2024 | 9:36 am

Gold selloff risk high

Massive recent buying not only catapulted gold deep into extremely-overbought territory, it exhausted gold-futures speculators’ likely capital firepower for buying.

Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | October 4, 2024 | 9:24 am

Asia Gold: Festivities spark slight demand in India; China on holiday

Indian jewelers unsure about festive demand - dealer.

Reuters | October 4, 2024 | 6:53 am

Central banks rein back on gold purchases in August — WGC

The WGC notes that only four central banks added gold (of a tonne or more) to their reserves during the month of August.

Staff Writer | October 3, 2024 | 11:46 am

Chinese delegates jolt LME week with their newfound optimism

For the last couple of years, the biggest consumer and producer has been a buzzkill for metals bulls.

Bloomberg News | October 3, 2024 | 9:53 am

Column: Exuberant iron ore, subdued copper show different sides of China stimulus

China's significant stimulus measures have kicked the prices of key metals higher.

Reuters | October 3, 2024 | 8:25 am

China’s fast-growing copper champion is reshaping global metal supply

After a three-decade exploration and acquisition blitz, Zijin Mining Group is digging up gold, copper and lithium across multiple continents.

Bloomberg News | October 2, 2024 | 4:58 pm

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