RBC hikes silver price forecastsRBC Capital Markets has raised its silver price forecasts by 16% in 2020, 17% in 2021 and 14% in 2022.Northern Miner Staff | July 17, 2020 | 10:35 am
Rio Tinto posts strong Q2 iron ore shipmentsCompany reported a 1.5% rise in shipments for Q2 and…Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 7:40 am
Lithium price: MINING.COM EV Metal Index bounces backValue of battery metals in newly-sold electric cars around the…Frik Els | July 16, 2020 | 2:09 pm
Egg-sized ‘perfect’ white diamond fetches record $30.8 million in Hong Kong The previous record for a perfect white diamond was set by Christie’s 101.73-carat gem, sold for almost $27 million in May. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2013 | 7:22 pm
China to shut down four coal-fired power plants Will replace them with natural gas plants. Ana Komnenic | October 7, 2013 | 3:09 am
Asian gold fever hits Thailand Central Bank and analysts fear foreign exchange speculation is behind the sudden and steep gold demand increase. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2013 | 11:38 am
Gold price bounces right back on debt ceiling, jobs data Recovering nearly 30$ of the 40$ in Tuesday losses. MINING.com Editor | October 2, 2013 | 11:29 pm
Newmont eyeing Glencore Xstrata’s mine in Peru Although not official, CEO Gary Goldberg did say last week he was open to new deals and adding more copper production. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2013 | 11:17 am
SHUTDOWN: Gold price up slightly after US lawmakers fail to reach a deal A big slice of Asian demand will be absent from the marketplace October 1 - 7. MINING.com Editor | October 1, 2013 | 12:01 am
4 years late, $6bn over budget Sino Iron fires up one 4mtpa line China's Citic Pacific's $8 billion magnetite mine in Australia has finally gone into production. Frik Els | September 30, 2013 | 10:31 pm
Chinese miners face off over Glencore Xstrata’s vast copper mine in Peru If any of the two bids is successful, Las Bambas will be China’s largest acquisition of an overseas copper asset. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2013 | 7:01 pm
Former Xstrata CEO Davis gets a $1bn injection for new venture The venture, named X2 Resources, seems to be a clear effort to replicate Davis’s success at Xstrata. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2013 | 11:22 am