Gold • Nov 22, 2024
Russia-Ukraine War Could Drive Record Gold Prices
The Russia-Ukraine war has already reshaped global geopolitics, but the tacit approval of long-range missile use by Western allies signals a perilous escalation.
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Gold • Nov 21, 2024
Cabral Gold Targets $3 Million in Amended
Cabral Gold Inc. [CBR-TSXV, CBGZF-OTC] has adjusted the terms of its non-brokered private placement, now targeting $3.0 million in funding. This capital will drive exploration and…
Battery Metals • Nov 19, 2024
Sayona Mining to Acquire Piedmont Lithium in
MELBOURNE—Australian lithium producer Sayona Mining (SYA.AX) has announced plans to acquire U.S.-based Piedmont Lithium (PLL.O) in an all-stock transaction aimed at streamlining their joint operations and…
Exploration & Discovery • Nov 19, 2024
US Gold Corp. Secures Key Permit for CK Gold
US Gold Corp. (Nasdaq: USAU) reached a pivotal milestone on Monday with the approval of its air quality permit by the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality…
Base Metals • Nov 18, 2024
BHP Warns of Rising Low-Cost Competition
Australia’s mining industry is under mounting pressure as lower-cost international competitors make significant inroads.
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Nov 18, 2024
Global Effort Urged to Combat Illicit Gold
International action needed to address human rights abuses, criminal financing, and environmental harm linked to gold mining.
Base Metals • Nov 16, 2024
Boliden Nears Deal for Lundin Mines in Europe
Boliden AB, one of Europe’s leading mining companies, is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire the Zinkgruvan mine in Sweden and the Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal…
IPO & Equity Watch • Nov 15, 2024
Australian Shares End Week Lower Amid China’s
Australian shares rose on Friday, buoyed by a rally in financial stocks, but ended the week slightly lower as mining stocks suffered sharp declines.
Gold • Nov 13, 2024
Gold Equities Lag Behind Rising Bullion Prices
Despite a surge in gold prices, gold Equities have notably underperformed, raising questions about the factors contributing to this divergence.
Copper • Nov 11, 2024
Chile’s Codelco Reports Production Uptick as
Chile’s state-owned copper giant, Codelco, reported a 5.2% increase in copper production in September, providing a much-needed lift after hitting a low point earlier in 2023.
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