Australian gold output held around the same level it has averaged over the past decade in the year ended June, even as seismic disruptions at Newmont (NYSE, ASX: NEM; TSX: NGT)’s Cadia mine weighed on the latest quarter. Production totalled 303 tonnes, or about 9.7 million oz., up four tonnes from the previous financial year and worth about A$60 billion …
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) released on Friday an expression of interest (EOI) seeking input from American industry on the potential transfer of surplus critical minerals, rare earth elements and other materials located at five EM cleanup sites across the country. The materials identified in the EOI are the result of past nuclear weapons …
Continue ReadingCopper rose for a fifth straight session on Monday as signs of tightening supply in China and a rally in equities pushed the metal back toward the record it set earlier this month. Comex copper for December delivery climbed as much as 3.3% to $6.8410 a pound in New York, its highest since 10 September, and was trading at $6.7770 …
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