Goldman Sachs sees prices averaging $11,000 per tonne over the next 12 months.

In the first three months of 2021, the Pan heap leach mine in Nevada generated 10,915 oz of gold, a 19% increase over the prior quarter.

After a sharp decline in 2020 gold output from the top 8 producers is expected to recover this year says GlobalData.

Canadian startup Li-Cycle Corp. plans a third battery-recycling facility in North America.

Lithium, the mainstay for rechargeable power packs used in EVs, is roaring back after a three-year slump in prices.

The increase in expected and actual inflation rates combined with the Fed’s dovish stance could create downward pressure on the real interest rates and the US dollar, thus supporting gold prices.