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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Gladiator raises $25M from BlackRock-led placement to fund Yukon drilling

The fundraising allows the company to fully fund its 2026-2027 exploration campaign.

about 4 hours ago
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China lithium price slides on speculation over CATL mine restart

Jianxiawo, owned by EV battery giant CATL, was forced to shut down in August 2025.

about 4 hours ago
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Gold

Alamos logs multiple high-grade hits at Island Gold

The exploration update “should be viewed as more important than the seismicity issues at Young-Davidson,” analyst says.

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

Gold price back above $4,200 on US-Iran deal progress

"Energy prices will remain a key short-term driver for the precious metal space," analyst says.

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

China blacklists MP Materials, USA Rare Earth in critical minerals war

Beijing's latest trade restrictions deepen a growing struggle over supply chains vital to defence and advanced manufacturing.

about 9 hours ago
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Steel

Ground view Kazakhstan: The visibility bargain

Qarmet, a Kazakhstani steel and mining company, inherited deadly mines and responded with extensive surveillance.

Mill demand and export data signal shifts in HMS and steel scrap values for all grades.
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Copper
Gold

Timeline: The Oyu Tolgoi saga

From discovery to blockade: the twists, deals and disputes behind Mongolia's giant Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine.

Copper prices affect scrap wire, motor windings, and cathode trading terms — check the live price.
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A market, a state, and a treaty

Inside an interview with the CEO of Kazatomprom, the world's largest uranium producer.

1 day ago
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Kazatomprom CEO Meirzhan Yussupov on uranium markets, China and nuclear growth

Kazatomprom’s CEO discusses disciplined uranium growth, AI-fuelled nuclear demand, trade routes and Kazakhstan’s role in the fuel cycle.

1 day ago
MINING.com

Op-Ed: Gabon’s Atlantic advantage — a new force in global potash

Gabon, with rich geology, ocean access, and rising infrastructure investment, is becoming a key player in the industry.

1 day ago
MINING.com

Op-Ed: what the Scope Systems cyber attack reveals about mining’s digital fragility

The recent ransomware attack targeting Scope Systems’ ERP software stack disrupted operations at dozens of mostly Australian mining companies.

3 days ago
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Newmont’s Red Chris underground expansion gets regulatory green light in BC

Approvals pave the way for a transition from open-pit mining to a block caving operation.

3 days ago
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Gold

Goldman cuts gold price forecast down to $4,900

The bank had previously set a price target of $5,400/oz. by the end of 2026.

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

Panama audit boosts Cobre Panama restart hopes

Environmental review found compliance near 88% but flagged biodiversity and restoration concerns.

3 days ago
MINING.com

EnCore OK’d to build South Dakota’s first ISR uranium mine

Dewey Burdock is expected to process 1 million lb. of uranium per year, recovering more than 14 million lb. over its 28-year life.

3 days ago
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Major Newmont mine Cadia halted after earthquake: report

The mine has been suspended for the second time in nine weeks.

3 days ago
MINING.com
Gold

St Barbara’s 100,000 oz Nova Scotia gold hub gets green light

Redesigned project enters public consultation phase with plans for 11 years of gold production and major economic benefits.

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

Alamos expects lower Q2 output on Young-Davidson mine disruptions

The Canadian gold miner said the mine operation experienced two seismic events last week.

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

Trinity Metals doubles US tungsten concentrate supply to 20%  

Company said it looks to triple its production over the coming years.

4 days ago
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Mining’s nuclear reality check: SMRs are still not on miners’ shopping lists

Small and micro modular reactors are at the very bottom on miners’ low-carbon energy plans. That is striking given the hype around SMRs, the AI-driven nuclear revival and the increasingly bullish outlook for uranium.

4 days ago
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