An overview of the minor metals markets and the reasons for any price moves.Read More

An overview of China's minor metals markets in the week of January 8-12 and the reasons for any price moves.Read More

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange are generally higher this morning, Friday January 12, with prices fairly uniformly up between 0.5% and 0.6% - apart from tin prices that are down 0.1% at $20,159 per tonne. Three-month copper prices are up by 0.5% at $7,167 per tonne and zinc prices have been as high as $3,405 per tonne, which is a fresh multi-year high.Volume has been average, with...Read More

The spot gold price rose during Asian morning trading on Friday January 12, after hawkish language contained in the European Central Bank's (ECB) December meeting minutes and soft US data weighed on the dollar.The spot gold price was quoted at $1,328.56-1,329.10 per oz as of 12.24pm Shanghai time, up by $6.45 from the previous session's close. Trade has ranged from $1,322.85-1,329.15 so far today....Read More

China's domestic stainless steel prices have started to retreat over the past week on subdued demand. Metal Bulletin's assessment of prices for benchmark 304 stainless cold-rolled coil in the major market of Wuxi was 14,700-15,400 yuan ($2,259-2,367) per tonne including VAT for the week ended Thursday January 11, down 100-500 yuan per tonne a week earlier. The sustained lack of activity in the mar...Read More

The following Metal Bulletin non-ferrous European free market scrap prices changed on Friday January 12:Aluminium scrap Floated Frag: ?,?1,290-1,330 per tonne from ?,?1,270-1,320 Cast:...Read More

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Jan 13, 2018 Guest(s): Robert Kiyosaki Holding real gold is the best way to have steady income, says Robert Kiyosaki, best-selling author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and his latest book "Why The Rich Are Getting Richer."Kiyosaki has been a self-proclaimed gold bug since 1972, and in his latest interview with Kitco News, he explained his journey with the yellow metal, from his first foray into gold w...Read More

Investors Free Sign UpMember LoginBecome a MemberNews FeedsSubmit NewsEditor's PicksVideoPodcastsWine Down CornerCompaniesMarketplaceShop Tudor Gold (TSXV: TUD) Reports 149.1m of 1.78 g/t Gold at Treaty Creek, Including 59.2m of 2.84 g/t Gold Vancouver, British Columbia - January 15, 2018 (Newsfile Corp.) (Investorideas.com Newswire) Tudor Gold Corp. (TSXV: TUD) (FSE: TUC) (the "Company" or "...Read More

Sprott's Rick Rule tells Silver Doctors if precious metals reverted to their three-decade mean as a percentage of total U.S. investments, demand would quadruple.Almost every asset class has been rising. Over the last month, gold and silver have been playing "catchup," Rule says.The size of the precious metal market is tiny right now in comparison to other asset classes. Rule reveals that if precio...Read More

The rebound in the precious metals sector continues. Friday, Gold pushed to another newContinue...Read More

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JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – South Africa needs to aim towards smarter mining, smarter agriculture and smarter manufacturing.“It’s about taking all the major sectors of the economy forward, with each feeding on the other,” says Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) research and information head Jorge Maia of the roles that must be played by agriculture, mining and m...Read More

US-based Planetary Resources is now a step closer to begin mining asteroids as it successfully launched Thursday night its Arkyd-6 spacecraft, the company's second technology for celestial bodies-observing tests.The Redmond, Washington-based firm had been working on its Arkyd-6 imaging satellite for years with the goal of developing a tool able to deliver affordable, on-demand intelligence of n...Read More

Russian miner Alrosa (MCX:ALRS), the world's top diamond producer by output, received Friday approval from Angolan President Joao Louren??o to expand its stake in local producer Catoca.The deal, worth $70 million, gives Alrosa a further 8.2% stake in Catoca Mining, providing the diamond giant with access to a production base outside Russia.Deal gives Alrosa a further 8.2% stake in Catoca Mining, p...Read More