Gold Market News

Gold is both a safe-haven asset and an industrial metal used in electronics and catalysts. Price movements affect scrap gold recyclers, jewellers, dentist scrap, and PGM traders. The news below is curated for precious metal buyers and sellers.

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US Department of Energy issues new contracts tied to Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The DOE said it has executed a historic, record-speed series of SPR exchange solicitations—the largest in the Reserve’s 50-year history.

about 15 hours ago
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Copper

CHART: First Quantum’s Peru project joins ranks of copper giants

First Quantum Minerals' mineral resource estimate of its La Granja project in Peru reveals 44 million tonne contained copper orebody after 370km of drilling.

Copper prices affect scrap wire, motor windings, and cathode trading terms — check the live price.
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Copper

RANKED: The world’s top 10 biggest copper mines

For the first time, none of Chile's state-owned copper miner Codelco's operations make the cut.

Copper prices affect scrap wire, motor windings, and cathode trading terms — check the live price.
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Brazil probes USA Rare Earth’s $2.8B deal for Serra Verde

Authorities will assess whether the USAR-Serra Verde combination constitutes a "concentration act" under Brazilian competition law.

about 20 hours ago
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Copper

Copper price nears record on China demand, supply worries

Prices in London rose another 2%, briefly touching the $14,000/t before paring gains.

Copper prices affect scrap wire, motor windings, and cathode trading terms — check the live price.
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Elevra inks $318M financing for Quebec lithium

Tuesday’s financing package “more than covers the estimated $270 million expansion capex,” BMO says.

about 22 hours ago
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Peru vote uncertainty jolts markets, mining sector

Political uncertainty in Peru is shaking investor confidence and risking billions in mining as the presidential runoff deepens divides.

about 24 hours ago
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Fortescue to pay $108M for Indigenous site damage

Federal Court ruling delivers one of Australia’s largest native-title compensation awards against a major miner.

1 day ago

80 Mile gets exploration permits to begin drilling at Disko project in Greenland 

An initial 5,000‑metre drill program is scheduled for the first week of July at Disko-Nuussuaq nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE project in West Greenland.

Copper prices affect scrap wire, motor windings, and cathode trading terms — check the live price.
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Gold
Silver

Gold Candle acquires Pan American Silver’s Larder property in the Abitibi 

Gold Candle announced it will acquire all the assets that comprise Pan American Silver’s (TSX: PAAS) Larder property in the Abitibi region of Ontario, Canada for 15,000,000 common shares, which will result […]

Gold price shifts affect scrap jewellery, dental gold, and catalyst recovery economics.
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Scrap

Ionic-led project demonstrates viable recycled rare earth supply chain for EV motors

Company said it has successfully led a ground-breaking project that also involves LCM, GKN and Ford.

Scrap market sentiment directly impacts dealer margins — see live prices and active listings.
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Silver

Silver price jumps to two-week high despite US-Iran deadlock

Spot silver surged as much as 7% to nearly $86 an ounce.

Silver moves affect photographic film scrap, silverware, and industrial catalyst values.
MINING.com

Rare earths get bulk of Trump’s ‘uneven’ $18.6B funding despite small role

The funding breaks down into about $15.9 billion in loans, $2.1 billion in equity investments and $615 million in grants, says BMO.

2 days ago
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Gold

Dateline Resources confirms strong margins for California gold project

The project could generate more than $1 billion in undiscounted free cash flows (before tax), a new feasibility study shows.

Gold price shifts affect scrap jewellery, dental gold, and catalyst recovery economics.
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Gold

India tries ‘unusual move’ to stop gold buying as Iran war bites forex

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked Indians to stop buying gold jewellery for a year.

Gold price shifts affect scrap jewellery, dental gold, and catalyst recovery economics.
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Gold

Galiano assays expand Asanko gold mine in Ghana

Asanko is forecast to produce between 140,000 oz. and 160,000 oz. in 2026.

Gold price shifts affect scrap jewellery, dental gold, and catalyst recovery economics.
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TMC, Allseas strike first seabed nodule mining deal

Deep-sea mining hopeful advances commercial plans with offshore production system targeting 3M tonnes annually.

2 days ago
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Gold

Barrick’s $3B buyback sets stage for North American spinoff

Barrick’s buyback push comes as soaring gold prices offset weaker output and Mali disruptions cloud operations.

Gold price shifts affect scrap jewellery, dental gold, and catalyst recovery economics.
MINING.com

Cameco halts Saskatchewan uranium operations after floods

Flooding in northern Saskatchewan has disrupted supply routes to the McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill.

2 days ago
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Blast from the Past: US deals blow to Canada over uranium contracts, Nov. 1959

Canada had become the world’s top uranium producer by 1958, with exports of the metal surpassing all others in value.

3 days ago
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