Vale first-quarter net profit falls 19.6%, but beats expectations Vale cited lower sales of iron ore fines and pellets due to an intense rain season in top mining state Minas Gerais. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 5:24 pm
Vale unveils ‘massive’ buyback program amid iron windfall The program represents around 10% of Vale's outstanding shares. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2022 | 3:04 pm
Charting the gold-to-silver ratio over 200 years This graphic charts 200 years of the gold-to-silver ratio, plotting the pivotal historical events that have shaped its peaks and valleys. Visual Capitalist - Elements | April 27, 2022 | 2:06 pm
Business group blasts Mexico’s new lithium law as violating trade deal The business group warned that Mexico will have to compensate companies with active mining concessions if their rights are violated. Reuters | April 27, 2022 | 1:37 pm
Defense Metals reports best REE grades to date at Wicheeda in BC Resource definition holes intersected two of the three highest grade-width intercepts of the 2021 campaign. Staff Writer | April 27, 2022 | 11:32 am
GM says it has battery metals secured as industry frets supply GM’s chief executive officer is confident the automaker will have enough materials to build 400,000 electric vehicles this year and in 2023. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2022 | 10:39 am
LME CEO backtracks on exit after nickel chaos Matthew Chamberlain will stay in his role after all instead of leaving to run a crypto startup, as the bourse deals with the ongoing fallout from March’s nickel crisis. Bloomberg News | April 27, 2022 | 10:33 am
Inflation, the USDX, real yields: The doom trio hangs over gold Despite the reality check, investors keep up their buying spree. Sunshine Profits | April 27, 2022 | 10:19 am
China will be poster child for developing countries MMT Modern Monetary Theory, or MMT, posits that rather than obsessing about how large a country’s debt has grown, and the ongoing annual […] Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | April 27, 2022 | 10:05 am
