RANKED: Top 20 biggest copper mines 2025
The copper price hit a new 16 month high in London this week, while BHP (NYSE, LSE, ASX: BHP) is predicting global copper demand to grow by at least a…
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Uranium price has drive, big holder Sprott says
The uranium market has momentum on its side as it looks to end 2025 on a strong note, with several catalysts lined up to fuel a sector seen as critical…
Over 25% of copper supply facing ESG hurdles: study
About 6.4 million tonnes of copper production capacity, equal to more than one-quarter of global mine output, are stalled or suspended due to environmental, social, and governance (ESG), a new…
Gold breaks $4,000 on rate-cut bets, haven demand
Spot gold peaked at around $4,037 per oz. in early trading Wednesday as investors sought safety amid a dovish United States Federal Reserve outlook and a U.S. data vacuum from…
Infographic: Uranium production – Spheres of control
Today, uranium production is firmly dominated by the Russian sphere of control, which accounts for roughly 60% of global supply. This concentration of dominance reflects the historic weight of Kazakhstan,…
Mining Forum Americas: Fresh money pours in, but permits will decide where it sticks
Colorado Springs, Colo. – New capital is flooding back into miners, led by generalist funds and crypto-adjacent investors, but industry analysts and fund managers say it will stick only with…
Mining profits face nature-related threats: Barclays
Mining companies could see earnings drop by as much as 25% over five years due to nature degradation, Barclays said in a new report. The bank’s stress test, published in Navigating…
Hudbay halts Constancia mine amid Peru protests
Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) has temporarily shut down its Constancia mine in southern Peru in response to local protests and illegal blockades that have escalated amid wider unrest across…
Newmont pours first gold at Ahafo North in Ghana
Newmont (NYSE: NEM; TSX: NGT; ASX: NEM) has poured first gold at its Ahafo North project in Ghana, marking a critical milestone toward commercial production in this year’s fourth quarter….
Podcast: ‘Tectonic shift’ as portfolios increase gold, ft Canaccord’s Currie
This week’s episode features Canaccord Genuity senior investment advisor Cam Currie in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli on gold and silver stocks, the bond market, the dollar, and industrial metals….
Gold price hits new record high
Gold pushed to a record $3,728 per oz. on Monday before easing about $10 an oz. as investors piled into exchange-traded funds, extending a rally that resumed after last week’s…
Mining Forum Americas: B2Gold open to M&A in 2026
B2Gold (TSX: BTO; NYSE-A: BTG) is open to mergers and acquisitions but may hold off until next year, when management expects the market to assign greater value to its fully…