London bullion chief seeks gold futures revival
THE new chair of the London Bullion Market Association has urged the revival of gold futures trading in the UK despite earlier failed attempts...
Mali resumes production at seized Barrick gold mine
OPERATIONS have restarted at Barrick Mining Corp.'s Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine in Mali following a nine-month shutdown, said Bloomberg News which cited unnamed sources.
The Canadian...
Gold falls most in 12 years after record run
GOLD suffered its steepest decline in 12 years on Tuesday, retreating sharply after an extended rally pushed bullion to consecutive all-time highs.
Gold plummeted as...
Duties on Russia’s palladium may support price for longer
AN anti-dumping petition on Russian palladium exports to the US could give a further lift to the metal in 2026 if the measures were...
Appian secures $1bn World Bank partnership
APPIAN Capital Advisory has secured a $1bn partnership with the World Bank's private sector arm to finance mining projects primarily in Africa and Latin...
South32 draws blank on Mozambique smelter talks
SOUTH32 said it had drawn a blank with the Mozambican government regarding the future of the 370,000 tons a year Mozal aluminium smelter.
The miner...
BHP maintains optimism despite Chinese slowdown
BHP struck an upbeat note about global iron ore demand on Tuesday despite warning of moderating Chinese growth, said Reuters in a report on...
Why Tharisa could be worth double its market value
THE irony of the government’s proposed chrome tax, aimed at encouraging local beneficiation of minerals, is that it punishes companies that do most to...
Southern Palladium raises A$20m on back of price surge
SOUTHERN Palladium rode the recovery in platinum group metal (PGM) prices to full advantage announcing on Monday it had raised A$20m through the placement...
Gold rally delivers windfall for SA’s mining investors
SURGING gold prices are generating substantial benefits across emerging economies, strengthening investor confidence in nations that produce and accumulate the precious metal, said Bloomberg...