Barrick beats quarterly profit estimates on higher prices The miner took a hit as harsh winter impacted its northern Nevada operations. Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 7:43 am
Freeport Indonesia must divest additional 10% stake to govt, says minister Freeport will also be required to build a smelter in Papua. Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 7:40 am
Chile’s new lithium policy a boon for other producers Uncertainty surrounding Chile's plans to bring its lithium industry under state control will send capital elsewhere, with Canada a likely beneficiary. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 3, 2023 | 7:09 am
New method allows for recovery of 100% of the silver in thin-film solar cells An environmentally friendly process allows for the recovery of 100% of the silver and 85% of the indium contained in thin-film solar cells. Staff Writer | May 3, 2023 | 6:06 am
Wyloo extends deadline for Mincor takeover bid The offer by Wyloo Metals, owned by Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest, now expires on May 22, by close of trading on the ASX. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 3, 2023 | 3:53 am
Codelco profit hit by lower copper prices and sales The world's largest copper producer posted a 73% drop in its pre-tax profit for the first three months of this year. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 3:20 pm
Platinum price surges as speculators bet supply will run short Speculative investors have expanded their net long position in NYMEX platinum futures to 1.5 million ounces. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 2:08 pm
Livent boosts forecast on bullish outlook for lithium prices, demand The company posted net income of $114.8 million for Q2, compared to $53.2 million in the year-ago period. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 1:59 pm
Newmont touts Goldcorp synergies as clock ticks on Newcrest takeover bid Newmont says its April 2019 merger with Goldcorp has released more than $1 billion in synergies six months earlier than planned. Henry Lazenby | May 2, 2023 | 1:16 pm