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IAMGOLD to gain full ownership of Nelligan project with friendly takeover of Vanstar Mining

Under the terms of the current JV agreement, IAMGOLD has the option to acquire an additional 5% interest for 80% by delivering a feasibility study on the Nelligan project.

Staff Writer | December 5, 2023 | 9:22 am

China can’t control the price of iron ore, Vale CEO says

“The rule of the economics are going to drive the…

Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 7:23 am

Argonaut Gold arranges $59 million bought deal public offering

The net proceeds will be used to fund its Magino…

Staff Writer | December 4, 2023 | 10:51 am

Gold ETF records strongest inflows in 20 months

SPDR Gold Shares ETF posted net inflows of over $1…

Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 10:21 am

Gold price retreats from record as aggressive Fed pivot bets cool off

Some analysts argued that gold’s surge to a fresh record…

Staff Writer | December 4, 2023 | 9:42 am

The case for silver

Silver, like gold, is a precious metal that offers investors protection during times of economic and political uncertainty.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | December 13, 2022 | 2:08 pm

China may extend state iron ore buying strategy to lithium

If successful in iron ore, the mandate of China's new centralised state buyer could be extended to lithium, copper and bauxite.

Frik Els | December 13, 2022 | 10:37 am

Copper price rises as US inflation rate slows

US inflation was 7.1% over the 12 months to the end of November, dropping from 7.7% in October.

Staff Writer | December 13, 2022 | 9:51 am

Centamin grows Sukari gold reserves for second straight year

Sukari is currently Egypt's largest and first modern gold mine, as well as one of the world's largest producing mines.

Staff Writer | December 13, 2022 | 9:13 am

Gold is better portfolio diversifier than bitcoin – Goldman Sachs

The bank expects gold, with its real demand drivers, to outperform the highly volatile bitcoin in the long term.

Reuters | December 13, 2022 | 7:53 am

Tanzania nickel producer Lifezone Metals to list in New York

Lifezone Metals owns the Kabanga Nickel mine and refinery project, backed in January by BHP.

Reuters | December 13, 2022 | 6:46 am

Rio Tinto hunts for lithium deals, eyes Jadar revival

Lithium prices, expected to stay at record highs, have the world’s second-biggest miner actively looking for lithium acquisitions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 13, 2022 | 6:38 am

Gold price has the potential to hit $3,000 or $4,000 an ounce in 2023

Will 2023 be the year that gold hits $3,000 an ounce? Ole Hansen, respected commodity strategist at Denmark’s Saxo Bank, says it’s possible.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | December 12, 2022 | 5:27 pm

Ascot arranges $146m financing package for construction of Premier gold project

The financing package consists of a gold and silver streaming agreement with Sprott and an equity investment by Ccori Apu SAC.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2022 | 11:36 am

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