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RANKED: World’s top 10 gold mining companies

Newmont remains the top gold producer with 5.5 million oz. across its global operations, which span four continents.

Staff Writer | July 7, 2024 | 2:30 pm

Canada puts its big miners off limits just as M&A is heating up

Foreign takeovers of mining companies have been a touchy topic ever since a wave of deals 18 years ago took out some of the country’s biggest players.

Bloomberg News | July 6, 2024 | 7:55 pm

China’s central bank refrains from gold purchases for a second month

China held 72.80 million troy ounces of gold at the end of June, unchanged from the end of May.

Reuters | July 6, 2024 | 7:43 pm

Canada’s move to protect mining sector shields takeover targets

Teck Resources spent much of last year fending off Glencore’s $23 billion takeover attempt before the Swiss company opted instead to just buy the company’s steelmaking coal business.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2024 | 4:00 pm

Beyond 2024, nickel prices to increase steadily to 2028: Fitch

Analyst expects upside risks – including but not limited to potential supply disruptions and a weakening of the US dollar to place a floor under prices throughout the year.

Staff Writer | July 5, 2024 | 3:10 pm

Which critical minerals will be crucial for the AI boom?

Semiconductors have been likened to the ‘picks and shovels’ of the AI boom.

James Cooper | July 5, 2024 | 12:55 pm

India boosts gold reserves by most in two years, WGC says

The Reserve Bank of India added more than nine tons in June, based on calculations using weekly data from the bank.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2024 | 11:06 am

US miners push Washington to revive long-dormant Bureau of Mines

The push to resuscitate it and add new responsibilities would, supporters argue, allow Washington to craft a unified critical minerals policy.

Reuters | July 5, 2024 | 10:45 am

British Columbia’s Haida Nation Aboriginal title sparks constitutional questions

British Columbia's formal recognition of the Haida Nation's Aboriginal title over a group of islands near the Alaskan panhandle is a reconciliation milestone. But it’s raising legal and economic questions.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | July 5, 2024 | 10:00 am

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