Bitcoin ETFs test investor commitment to gold-backed paper
A surge of interest in bitcoin exchange-traded funds is prompting some investors to swap out holdings in gold-backed ETFs, although analysts and fund managers said they are unlikely to challenge bullion longer term.
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Rio Tinto reports 12% profit drop but returns more cash to investors
Rio Tinto reported a 12% fall in annual underlying earnings on Wednesday, in line with forecasts, but paid a better-than-expected final dividend as it said inflation pressures were starting to recede.
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Base metals drop as investors weigh Fed path, China consumption
Base metals declined after the Federal Reserve pushed back on interest-rate cut expectations and as investors weighed the demand outlook in top consumer China before the Lunar New Year holiday this month.
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Zambia seeks to restructure Glencore debt with new Mopani investor
Zambia is seeking to restructure a $1.5 billion debt owed by Mopani Copper Mines to Glencore, which arose from its acquisition of Mopani in 2021, state-owned mining firm ZCCM-Investment Holdings (ZCCM-IH) said on Friday.
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Gold tests investor appeal as Fed prepares to pivot
Mining News Pro - Gold is facing a major test of investor appetite as the Federal Reserve commences a long-awaited pivot to rate cuts.
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Glencore to update climate plan in 2024 after investor pressure
Mining News Pro - Glencore will publish an updated climate action transition plan in March 2024, it said on Wednesday, after some investors rejected its climate progress report and it agreed to buy Canadian miner Teck Resources’ steelmaking coal business.
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Investors with $11 trillion back plan to reform mining industry
Mining News Pro - Some of the world’s biggest investors are throwing their weight behind a plan to reform the mining industry so it can safely meet the growing demand for minerals and metals needed for the green transition.
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Suriname seeks to attract investors to develop bauxite in country’s west
Mining News Pro - Suriname’s government has launched a process to attract potential investors to develop bauxite projects in the so-called Bakhuis area in the west of the country, it said in a statement on Saturday.
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Australia boosts critical minerals fund by over $1 billion to attract international investors
Mining News Pro - The Australian government will double the amount of money on offer to support critical minerals projects, aiming to attract American miners and processing companies to establish operations in Australia.
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Iron ore billionaire’s lithium raid leaves investors guessing
Mining News Pro - Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest woman, has muscled in on one of the largest battery-metals deals to date, building a near-17% stake in Liontown Resources Ltd. and threatening its A$6.6 billion ($4.2 billion) takeover by US giant Albemarle Corp.
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Investors glimpse opportunity in Europe’s unloved mining shares
Mining News Pro - Investors are finally seeing potential in European mining shares, as China’s step-by-step economic stimulus is steadily laying the foundations for a recovery of the unloved sector.
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Investors say they’ll stick with gold as Fed cycle nears end
Mining News Pro - Gold isn’t losing its allure, according to a dozen money managers who all told Bloomberg News they expect to maintain or raise their exposure to the precious metal in the coming 12 months.
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Assassination in Ecuador spurs investor rethink of elections
Mining News Pro - As Ecuador grapples with the fallout from the shocking assassination of a top presidential contender, investors are weighing how the tragedy will influence the outcome of the upcoming election.
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Saudi metals deal to test Canada’s new foreign investor rules
Mining News Pro - Canada’s vow to curb foreign investment in its critical minerals sector will face its first major test with Saudi Arabia’s deal to buy into some of the country’s largest nickel mines.
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Saudi metals deal to test Canada’s new foreign investor rules
Mining News Pro - Canada’s vow to curb foreign investment in its critical minerals sector will face its first major test with Saudi Arabia’s deal to buy into some of the country’s largest nickel mines.
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Mopani Copper Mines losses deepen amid search for new investor
Mining News Pro - Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines posted a deeper financial loss last year and lower output, state owner ZCCM Investment Holdings said.
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Stillwater Critical Minerals welcomes Glencore as major investor
Mining News Pro - Stillwater Critical Minerals has welcomed Glencore Canada as a major investor to help advance its portfolio of nickel exploration and development projects in North America.
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Debt ceiling negotiations have investors eyeing gold if US defaults
Mining News Pro - The risk of a US debt default is greater than it’s ever been, threatening to tip global markets into a brand-new world of pain. For investors, there are few places to hide other than the oldest hedge in the book: gold.
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Investors irked by Glencore’s stance on thermal coal AGM vote
Mining News Pro - Investors pushing for more transparency on miner Glencore’s thermal coal production said its decision not to support a shareholder resolution on the topic showed a “fundamental lack of willingness to engage”.
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Brazilian iron ore state wants to lure lithium investors
Mining News Pro - The Brazilian state with some of the world’s biggest iron ore mines wants to attract investors to its lithium deposits in a bid to feed growing demand for the key material in electric-vehicle batteries.
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Brazilian iron ore state wants to lure lithium investors
Mining News Pro - The Brazilian state with some of the world’s biggest iron ore mines wants to attract investors to its lithium deposits in a bid to feed growing demand for the key material in electric-vehicle batteries.
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Philippines to woo investors in nickel ore processing
Mining News Pro - The Philippines is working to woo investment into its domestic nickel processing sector, the environment minister said on Thursday, as the resource-rich country looks to squeeze value out of its metals and minerals industry.
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Australia blocks Chinese investor from raising stake in rare earths miner
Mining News Pro - Australian rare earths producer Northern Minerals said on Tuesday that the federal government had prevented its largest shareholder, China’s Yuxiao Fund, from raising its stake in the company on grounds of national interest.
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Panama says First Quantum misleading investors
Mining News Pro - The government of Panama expressed its discontent on Wednesday with the latest investor update given by First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) about the Cobre Panama contract negotiations, saying it contained several inaccuracies that could misguide investors.
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Gold price eases from 8-month peak as investors await inflation data
Mining News Pro - Gold halted its latest rally on Wednesday as investors positioned themselves ahead of new US inflation data that could hint at the Federal Reserve’s policy path, with expectations mounting that slower rate hikes are on the horizon.
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