Nevada Copper shares jump on construction decision
Shares in Nevada Copper Corp (TSX:NCU) jumped on Thursday after the company’s board gave the go-ahead for the construction of its Pumpkin...
Australia’s Northern Star to buy gold mine in Alaska for $260 million
Australia’s Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) is expanding overseas by acquiring Sumitomo Metal Mining Co and Sumitomo Corp’s Pogo...
Platinum-gold alloy is the most wear-resistant metal in the world
Researchers at the Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico engineered a platinum-gold alloy believed to be the most wear-resistant...
Chaarat Gold to buy polymetallic project as part of acquisition spree
Chaarat Gold Holdings (LON:CGH), the company trying to buy Centerra's Kumtor mine in Kyrgyzstan, said Tuesday it would raise up to $100...
The gold price and the big short
Gold fell back again on Thursday to hover just above 20-month lows as the US dollar rebounds and equity investors celebrate the longest...
Russia in gold buying spree ahead of tougher US sanctions
Russia’s Central Bank has picked up pace when it comes to gold buying, adding 26 tonnes to its reserves in July, more than in any other...
Gold output in key countries to slump to ‘generational’ lows — report
Gold output in key producing countries, such as Australia and Peru, is set to slump to generational lows in the mid-term even though...
Major lithium-ion battery manufacturer planning output that may rival entire 2015 LIB market: analys
LG Chem, a major South Korean lithium-ion battery manufacturer, is increasing its cell manufacturing capacity to such an extent that it...
What a copper band unveiled about Ancient Americans
A copper band found in Coastal Georgia revealed that ancient Native Americans engaged in extensive trade networks spanning far greater...
Kaz Minerals surprises market with dividend, Russian copper project buy
Shares in Kaz Minerals (LON: KAZ) jumped Thursday after the copper miner declared its first dividend since 2012 and said it planned to...