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Investors will hoard gold even faster next year, keeping prices high – Refinitiv

Demand for gold from jewellers and central banks will remain sharply lower in 2021 than before coronavirus, company said.

Reuters | October 23, 2020 | 8:23 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

A roundup of the biggest stories from the global mining…

MINING.com Editor | October 22, 2020 | 10:57 pm

Freeport-McMoRan posts Q3 profit boosted by gold prices

The average price Freeport received for its gold surged nearly…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 22, 2020 | 10:04 am

Cobalt, nickel price rally lifts EV Metal Index to 2020 high

Cobalt prices are up 30% this year and nickel has…

Frik Els | October 21, 2020 | 4:08 pm

Global platinum demand to decline 7% in 2020 – report

Implementation of stricter emission standards should see demand recover over…

MINING.com Editor | October 21, 2020 | 11:06 am

Indonesia could deplete coal reserves by 2033 – PwC

Indonesia could exhaust its economically retrievable coal reserves by 2033, a study by PriceWaterhouseCoopers released on Monday showed.

Reuters | March 9, 2016 | 3:06 pm

Chinese bank joins LBMA silver fix

In a sign of further influence in global financial markets, a major Chinese bank has been allowed into an elite club of bankers that sets the global price of silver.

Andrew Topf | March 9, 2016 | 11:02 am

Slowing Chinese demand of coal to hurt Mongolia — BMI

The ramp up in Mongolian coal production will be faced with decreasing demand from China, the major importer of Mongolian coking coal.

BMI Research | March 9, 2016 | 2:00 am

Biggest fall in Chinese exports in seven years hits UK mining shares

Official figures released in Beijing showed that exports in February were down 25.4% on a year earlier, the worst performance since May 2009

The Guardian | March 8, 2016 | 1:30 pm

Mongolia settles row with Canadian miner, pays $70 million

The move comes as the Asian country is launching a new program this week that aims to attract mining exploration.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2016 | 3:11 am

Global mining exploration down 19% in 2015

The global exploration sector continues to struggle against strong market headwinds, a new reprt shows.

SNL Metals & Mining | March 7, 2016 | 12:10 am

Warning of another string of mining bankruptcies in 2016

Rate of corporate defaults could be double historical average going back to 1920 says new study.

Frik Els | March 1, 2016 | 3:21 pm

Glencore swings to loss on write-downs and collapsing coal, metal prices

The Switzerland-based mining and energy giant lost $5 billion in 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2016 | 4:46 am

Here’s where mining investors should be placing their bets

As a country, however, Canada is falling out of favour.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2016 | 1:30 am

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