Gold price gets boost on vaccine trial delay
Spot gold was up 0.5% at $1,941.66 per ounce by noon EDT, shaking off initial declines.
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Gemfields steps up efforts to tap Chinese market
The precious gemstones miner is stepping up efforts to market its emeralds and rubies in China after a report highlighted the “huge potential” for ethically sourced gems in that market.
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Bullfrog acquires Nevada land package from Barrick
Barrick will own 15.9% and Augusta will own 31.9% of Bullfrog’s shares outstanding after closing of the transaction.
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Mining deal value down over $18bn due to pandemic
GlobalData says mergers and acquisitions, despite a decent first quarter owing to deals involving gold, fell by 51.6% during the first half of 2020.
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Copper price drops despite 65% surge in China imports
Copper price dips below $3.00 as Shanghai–London arbitrage window shuts.
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Zinc price to enter long term structural decline in 2021 – report
Fitch predicts prices will rise to around $2,600/tonne by the end of the year.
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Definitive feasibility study for Kakula confirms giant mine
Latest studies on Ivanhoe and Zijin’s Kamoa-Kakula project in the DRC show the asset could become the world’s second largest copper mine.
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Vale to shut New Caledonia mine as buyer walks away
Australian zinc producer New Century Resources decided not to make an offer for 95% stake of Vale Nouvelle Calédonie (VNC).
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Silver gets its shine back
Silver has had an outstanding year, with its gain almost double gold’s.
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Pandemic to accelerate industry automation – report
Fitch predicts miners will explore options to shorten and simplify supply chains.
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