Codelco may partly privatize some assets, executive says Patricio Vergara, VP of mining resources and development, said the hived-off assets could become eventual partnerships. Reuters | March 28, 2022 | 9:17 am
Bullion groups launch gold bar database to thwart fraud The scheme aims to exclude gold linked to violence and crime from the mainstream market. Reuters | March 28, 2022 | 9:11 am
Gold price falls 1% as higher dollar, yields curtail safe haven demand Weaker gold price can be attributed to the US dollar, which is continuing to appreciate, an analyst said. Staff Writer | March 28, 2022 | 9:03 am
Mawson begins initial PEA on gold-cobalt project in Finland The study will be based on an inferred mineral resource estimated at 1.04 million oz. of gold-equivalent. Staff Writer | March 28, 2022 | 8:32 am
Centerra Gold, Kyrgyzstan closer to solving dispute over Kumtor The Kyrgyz state in 2021 took over the largest gold mine in the country, alleging its operations posed a danger to human lives and the environment. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2022 | 7:59 am
LME nickel price limps back but tensions are not going away Low stocks and falling liquidity may be a harbinger of what the LME market will look like in a couple of months time, writes Andy Home. Reuters | March 28, 2022 | 7:42 am
He who hesitates may be lost in China’s electric car market Car buyers may be delaying any EV purchase at their peril. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2022 | 7:13 am
Dalian commodity exchange to raise fee on September iron ore contract The exchange also said it would raise the margin requirement for speculative trading of iron ore contracts for May and September deliveries to 15%. Reuters | March 28, 2022 | 7:01 am
US Supreme Court turns away challenge to Trump steel tariffs The court declined to hear a challenge by steel companies to former President Donald Trump's 2018 decision to double tariffs on steel imports from Turkey. Reuters | March 28, 2022 | 6:57 am