Prabowo puts Indonesia on collision course with global investors

Reports emerged that Danantara, a sovereign wealth fund that reports directly to President Subianto, was considering a takeover of one of Indonesia's largest gold mines.

Bloomberg News | February 6, 2026 | 7:39 am

CME Group hikes gold, silver margins again as volatility grips markets

Both initial and maintenance margins for COMEX 100 Gold Futures have been increased to 9%.

Reuters | February 6, 2026 | 7:24 am

Australia’s iron ore hub of Port Hedland to be cleared due to cyclone threat

Australia's weather bureau had warned a tropical low off Western Australia's coast could develop into a tropical cyclone by Saturday morning.

Reuters | February 6, 2026 | 7:15 am

Iron ore price drops below $100 as global fundamentals remain weak

Futures for 61%-content ore shed as much as 1.3% to $99.35 a ton in Singapore.

Bloomberg News | February 6, 2026 | 7:12 am

Codelco forms joint venture with Quiborax for lithium exploration

The partnership, called Minera Ascotan SpA, has an initial 34% stake for Codelco and 66% for Quiborax.

Reuters | February 6, 2026 | 7:04 am

How Rio–Glencore talks fell apart

In the end it wasn't about copper, iron ore or coal, but who was paying more.

MINING.COM Editor | February 6, 2026 | 4:23 am

A years-long push to unite Glencore and Rio fell apart in a day

The two companies were locked in merger talks for at least the fourth time.

Bloomberg News | February 5, 2026 | 4:58 pm

Capstone Copper to resume full production at Mantoverde mine as strike ends

The largest union has approved a new three‑year labour contract, ending a strike that started on January 2.

Reuters | February 5, 2026 | 4:44 pm

Berkeley Energia files $1.25B claim from Spain over uranium project dispute

The company had initially filed in May 2024 a request for an arbitration to seek $1 billion in damages from the Spanish government.

Reuters | February 5, 2026 | 1:51 pm

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