Gold, copper prices extend decline amid tariff aftershock Gold has retreated below $3,000, but remains one of the top-performing commodities in 2025. Staff Writer | April 7, 2025 | 8:35 am
Germany may look to withdraw its gold from US Germany has some 1,200 tonnes, or about a third of its gold stored in the vaults of the New York Federal Reserve in Manhattan. Staff Writer | April 6, 2025 | 6:37 am
Breakthrough Cu-Ta-Li alloy could transform aerospace, defense applications, researchers say US Army Research Laboratory developed nanostructured copper alloy with exceptional thermal stability and mechanical strength. Staff Writer | April 4, 2025 | 4:17 pm
Barrick eyes 30% production growth by 2030 The company is also considering changing its name from Barrick Gold to Barrick Mining to reflect its changing production profile, chairman John Thornton said. Staff Writer | April 4, 2025 | 3:26 pm
Battery metals market faces perfect storm — analysts US tariffs, falling prices, and shifting demand are dragging down the battery raw materials market, Fastmarkets says. Staff Writer | April 4, 2025 | 8:13 am
Gold price down over 2% as safe-haven metal falls victim to market selloff Still, gold stands to benefit further from an increasingly volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical environment, according to banks and analysts. Staff Writer | April 4, 2025 | 8:07 am
Gold equities going under investors’ radar as metal continues to rise: Peter Schiff One factor behind the undervaluation of gold mining stocks today is the inflation pressure from last year, says the gold bull. Staff Writer | April 3, 2025 | 2:50 pm
US floats idea of launching critical minerals tariff probe The US Geological Survey currently lists 50 different minerals that it considers to be critical. Staff Writer | April 3, 2025 | 11:44 am
Maverick Metals secures $19M seed funding for copper extraction tech The funding will support the commercialization of LithX, a novel lixiviant chemistry designed to improve the recovery of copper at reduced costs. Staff Writer | April 3, 2025 | 10:05 am
Copper price plummets amid fears of Trump tariffs hurting demand Most major copper producers also saw significant losses in the stock market. Staff Writer | April 3, 2025 | 9:51 am
Gold price retreats from record as it joins market selloff triggered by tariffs Traders attributed gold's dip to profit-taking and investors selling some of their bullion holdings to cover losses in other asset classes. Staff Writer | April 3, 2025 | 8:10 am
Capital signs civil works, tailings contract with Reko Diq The contract will run through December 2028 and is expected to generate over $60 million in annual revenue. Staff Writer | April 2, 2025 | 3:31 pm