Gold price rises to 4-month high after Bank of Japan’s surprise policy tweak Gold has risen above the key $1,800 level as the US dollar dropped after the Bank of Japan's surprise policy tweak. Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 9:05 am
Column: Commodity forecasts are absurd, but China is key as Ukraine fades While 2022 has largely been a story of the necessity of fossil fuels, it's likely that the surging prices accelerate the drive to renewable energies. Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 9:01 am
Falling inventories boost aluminum price but surpluses lie ahead Rising covid cases in China and expectations of surplus supply next year limited gains. Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:41 am
Nornickel mulls cutting output by 10% next year The war in Ukraine has impacted the miner by disrupting logistics, insurance and shipping. Bloomberg News | December 20, 2022 | 8:30 am
Raw lithium exports banned in Zimbabwe as demand and prices soar Mining companies that are building processing plants will be excluded from the directive. Bloomberg News | December 20, 2022 | 8:22 am
Column: Zinc stocks at historic lows after a year of smelter woes Where has all the zinc gone? Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:13 am
Morocco’s Managem acquires Iamgold assets in Senegal, Mali and Guinea Managem, which operates in six African countries, is controlled by the royal family holding company Al Mada. Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:01 am
Microsoft executive joins IMDEX board Seattle-based Microsoft Chief Commercial Officer, Worldwide Energy and Mining, Uwa Airhiavbere, has been appointed non-executive director. Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 6:46 am
Lithium Americas buys Arena Minerals in $227 million deal Deal seeks to combine two neighbouring lithium projects operated by the companies in the Pastos Grandes basin in Argentina. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2022 | 6:18 am
