Czech govt ready to talk about Turow mine with Poland

Vedanta Resources said Thursday its Zambian subsidiary KCM plans to set up new copper smelter, cobalt refinery and more under a $1 bln investment programme.

Forget gold, the crazy cobalt price or lithium frenzy; this junior mining company is upending the sapphire (yes sapphire) market.

The London Metal Exchange unlikely to provide clearing services for proposed new trading platform NFEx, a significant obstacle to the new exchange.

Research also charts rapid growth of China’s copper use.

The country’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has renewed the Canadian miner's licence for ten years.

BaseCore Metals will be independently operated and have its own board of directors.

The egg-sized, 709-carat rough yellowish diamond was sold for $6.5 million to luxury jeweller Laurence Graff, chairman of Graff Diamonds.

President and director Martin Vidal has left the post effective November 30.

SPDR Gold Shares, the biggest gold-backed ETF, attracted the most money since September as the Trump-Russia probe escalated.