Brazilian state to host COP30 climate summit defends gold mining rules Brazil's Green Party has challenged the regulations allowing municipal authorities to license gold prospects of up to 500 hectares. Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 1:22 pm
Costco adds platinum bars to precious metals offering The new offering comes at a time when platinum is struggling to match the performance of gold. Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 1:03 pm
Super Pit development kicks off at Barrick’s Lumwana copper mine in Zambia The $2 billion expansion is expected to transform Lumwana into a long-life, high yielding Tier 1 copper mine. Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 12:57 pm
Visualizing the decline of copper usage in EVs Copper content in EVs has steadily decreased over the past decade, even as overall copper demand rises due to the increasing adoption of EVs. Visual Capitalist - Elements | October 2, 2024 | 12:26 pm
Tanzania to pay market prices to miners ordered to sell gold to central bank Major gold producers in the nation include AngloGold Ashanti and Barrick Gold. Bloomberg News | October 2, 2024 | 11:35 am
Li-FT’s first resource for Yellowknife lithium project places it third in Canada The project hosts 50.4 million inferred tonnes grading 1% Li2O for 506,000 tonnes of Li2O. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 2, 2024 | 10:45 am
Rio2 receives key permits for Fenix gold mine in Chile The permits cover mining methods, processing plant, waste dumps and stockpiles, and the closure plan. Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 10:21 am
Gold price rally cools as market awaits more cues Bullion closed the previous session 1.1% on news of an Iranian missile strike against Israel. Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 9:43 am
New Vale CEO set to earn up to $11 million annually About 80% of Gustavo Pimenta’s compensation is tied to achieving specific targets. Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 9:14 am