The Cobalt alloy grade, in-whs Rotterdam, $/lbtrade log including business, bids and offers reported to Fastmarkets.Fastmarkets publishes trades logs for its key price assessments and indices to bring more transparencyinto the markets it covers and the pricing process it applies.Fastmarkets assessed Cobalt alloy grade,...Read More

A summary of the financial results for Swedish steelmaking group SSAB for the third quarter of 2021.In brief SSAB reported another strong quarterly performance, linked to higher steel prices First fossil-free plates rolled in Oxel??sund Strong earnings reported despite maintenance at some locations Shortage of semi conductors muted automotive demand in EuropeSSAB Special steels revenue5.99 bi...Read More

A flurry of export sales off the East Coast and Florida has put further supply pressure on an already tight US ferrous scrap market.An East Coast sale that was reported on October 22 for an 80:20 mix of No1 and No2 heavy melting scrap priced at $510 per tonne and shredded scrap at $530 per tonne raised eyebrows for its high selling price.It is too early to tell whether this cargo is an outlier tha...Read More

Sibanye-Stillwater (NYSE: SBSW; JSE: SSW) is extending its footprint to Australia with a US$46 million acquisition of a 19.99% stake in New Century Resources (ASX: NCZ), which owns the Century tailings zinc retreatment plant in Queensland. The news comes on the heels of the South African miner's purchase earlier this week of two nickel and copper mines in Brazil from Appian Capital Advisory, in...Read More

Equinox Gold (TSX: EQX; NYSE: EQX) has begun full-scale construction at its US$1.23 billion Greenstone Gold Mines project in Ontario, Canada, which is slated to become one of the country's largest gold mines, producing more than 400,000 ounces of the metal annually for the first five years of operations. Being advanced in 60:40 joint venture with Orion Mine Finance Group, the complex is made up o...Read More

Adventus Mining (TSXV: ADZN; US-OTC: ADVZF) and its partner Salazar Resources (TSX: SRL; US-OTC: SRLZF) have released a feasibility study with updated mineral resources and a first estimate of mineral reserves for their Curipamba copper-gold project's El Domo deposit, located about 150 km northeast of the port city of Guayquil in central Ecuador.The feasibility study outlines an initial open-pit m...Read More

Australian diversified major Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO; ASX: RIO) has teamed up with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to hunt for critical minerals beneath the Continental Divide near Montana's Boulder Batholith.For the first time, the USGS has partnered with a resource company to fly airborne geophysical surveys in areas of interest in 2022 as part of its Earth Mapping Resources In...Read More

NorthWest Copper (TSXV: NWST) has hit the highest-grade copper-gold interval ever intersected at Kwanika, one of the two deposits at the company's advanced-stage copper-gold exploration project in British Columbia.The high-grade interval consists of massive to semi-massive copper and gold mineralization at a moderate depth in the western half of the deposit. It expands the high-grade portion of th...Read More

More than 10% of the global container fleet is waiting for berths to become available around the world, with effective capacity being "severely limited by port congestion," shipping giant Maersk said this week.While all vessels have been deployed, 12.5% of capacity has been removed while effects of vessel delays continue to worsen, it said, quoting Sea-Intelligence Maritime Analysis.Trade growth m...Read More

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - October 27, 2021 /CNW/ - PlantX Life Inc. (CSE: VEGA) (Frankfurt: WNT1) (OTCQB: PLTXF) ("PlantX" or [...]Read full newsRead More

The company is currently focused on developing a heap leach mining operation (HLMO) at the project - where exploration confirmed broadly...Read full newsRead More

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(Kitco News) Commodity supercycle or not, copper has one of the "most bullish cases" around, said Lobo Tiggre of The Independent Speculator.No matter the general sentiment around commodities, the copper supply-side ensures price gains in the future."I like copper a lot. It is one of the most solid bull cases. And even if the commodity supercycle does roll over, I could see copper keep on going," T...Read More

The coronavirus pandemic sharply altered the way we interact with media. You may think we now consume more broadcast TV, streaming content, or online news. But a funny thing happens when people lose trust in the media and get tired of seeing mass murder on the newest Netflix special.We've thankfully turned to books and other forms of media that make us feel human again, that connect us to one anot...Read More

The world's largest gold miner, Newmont (TSE:NGT), said today it produced 1.45 million attributable ounces of gold during Q3. The all-in-sustaining-cost was $1,120 per ounce. The company said it generated $1.1 billion of cash from continuing operations and $735 million of free cash flow.Gold production in Q3 was the same as the prior quarter, but down from a year ago due to "... lower throughput a...Read More

Editor's Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today's must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) - Gold pricesare mildly higher in midday trading Thursday, on a choppy and two-sided tradingday. Solid losses in the U.S. dollar index today are prompting some buyinginterest in the precious metals mark...Read More

(Kitco News) The U.S. economy slowed sharply in the third quarter, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on Thursday. The advance estimate showed that the U.S. Q3 GDP rose 2% versus the market's expectations of a 2.7% increase. In the second quarter, the U.S. GDP came in at 6.7%."The increase in real GDP in the third quarter reflected increases in private inventory investment, personal con...Read More

WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he had secured a new $1.75 trillion framework for economic and climate change spending that could pass the Senate, and expressed confidence it would win the backing of all wings of the Democratic Party."Today I'm pleased to announce after months of tough and thoughtful negotiations, I think we have, I know we have a historic...Read More

Mr. Tyler Hill reportsI-80 GOLD INTERSECTS HIGH-GRADE GOLD IN UNDERGROUND DRILLING AT GRANITE CREEKi-80 Gold Corp. has released positive initial assay results from the continuing underground drill program at the company's Granite Creek propertylocated in Humboldt county, Nevada. High-grade results from drilling from the 4740 level targeting mineralization in the Otto and Adam Peak fault horizons p...Read More

Mr. Quentin Yarie reportsRED PINE ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF SALE OF ALGOMA-TALISMAN PROPERTYFurther to its press release dated Aug. 20, 2021, Red Pine Exploration Inc.has completed the sale of all of Red Pine's Algoma-Talisman gold prospective property, located in Newton township, Ontario, to Newton Gold Corp. for a total purchase price of$1.05-million.Red Pine has now received the remaining$500,000...Read More