Cochilco lowered its average copper price prediction for this year by $0.03 to $2.97 per pound on Thursday in its second negative projection in six months.

Gold prices have been under pressure lately as risk appetite grew in the marketplace.

Jim Rickards' latest book "The New Case for Gold" reveals that the Fed is holding massive amounts of gold at Fort Knox and West Point.

Doug Casey, founder of Casey Research, told Kitco News that he expects prices to move higher next year.

Natixis sees gold prices averaging $990 an ounce in 2016 on expectations for higher U.S. interest rates and strength in the U.S. dollar, the French bank said in a report released Friday.

"Never have I seen an opportunity like I feel is appearing in the market for M&A before, in 30 years."

Goldcorp CEO Chuck Jeannes talks about the company’s Cerro Negro mine in Argentina, which was hit hard by over $2 billion in impairment charges.

Kershaw Mayor Wayne Rhodes smiled with relief this week when he learned that a gold mine proposed for his community had settled differences with an environmental group.

The U.S. Mint plans to sell 2015-dated gold bullion coins beginning Jan. 5 and silver coins a week later, the agency said.

The “spectacular” fail of Switzerland’s gold referendum should help maintain gold’s current down trend, said one market analyst.

Toronto-based explorer Continental Gold is stepping closer to developing a commercial-scale underground gold-silver mine in northwestern Colombia , with at least one analyst cheering on the progress.

The increased mining tax framework included in Zambia's 2015 Budget earlier this month has been subject to criticism as, according to the Chamber of Mines of Zambia (CMZ), it will reduce the country's attraction for mining investment and reduce employment.