Metals
  • Gold$3,993.62/oz0.00%
  • Silver$53.90/oz+0.02%
  • Platinum$1,552.00/oz0.00%
  • Palladium$1,046.50/oz0.00%
  • Copper$6.48/lb0.00%
  • Aluminium$3,047/t+0.01%
  • Nickel$15,870/t+0.13%
  • Zinc$3,744/t−0.09%
  • Lead$1,895/t−0.49%
  • Lithium$14,542/t−0.04%
  • Cobalt$23.11/lb0.00%
  • Uranium$90.10/lb+0.02%
Indicative · 08:22 UTC · Prices by MetalCharts

Gold

From exploration to bullion, Skillings tracks the heartbeat of the global gold industry. This category offers in-depth analysis of gold mining companies, major discoveries, geopolitical impacts, production forecasts, and gold price movements. Whether you’re a miner, investor, or analyst, our trusted insights help you navigate gold’s role in the global economy, from safe-haven demand to central bank strategies.

Articles • Sep 17, 2026

Fed Hikes Rates as Gold Holds Above $4,300

Gold bullion stored inside an industrial refinery vault. The U.S. Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, lifting the federal…

Articles • Sep 17, 2026

Sudan Gold Mine Collapse Kills at Least 60

At least 60 artisanal gold miners were killed after interconnected shafts collapsed at a mine in Sudan’s West Kordofan state, survivors and monitoring groups said, with…

Articles • Sep 15, 2026

Gold mining costs cross $1,500 an ounce

Gold mining’s cost base has moved beyond a threshold that once marked the upper end of the industry’s normal range. Global average all-in sustaining costs (AISC)…

Africa • Sep 14, 2026

Swiss gold ban squeezes Sudan’s war economy

Sudan’s artisanal gold sector is a major source of revenue for the forces fighting the country’s war. Switzerland has begun banning purchases, imports and transit of…

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