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Ivanhoe sets post-flood recovery plan for key copper mine in DRC
Ivanhoe Mines has announced a renewed production forecast for its Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo, following a major flooding incident earlier this year.
Yesterday
Chile's copper commission ups 2025-2026 price forecasts
Chile's state copper commission (Cochilco) has raised its copper price forecasts for 2025 and 2026 amid expectations of production shortfalls.
Yesterday
Wesley Tucker to step down as CEO of De Beers' Tracr platform in 2026
De Beers has announced that Wesley Tucker will step down from his role as chief executive of Tracr, its blockchain traceability platform, at the end of February 2026.
Yesterday
Nornickel mulls selling Bystrinsko-Shirinskoye gold deposit
Norilsk Nickel may sell its subsidiary Shirinskoye, which holds a gold mining license at the Bystrinsko-Shirinskoye deposit in the Transbaikal Territory, Vedomosti reported with a reference to sources familiar with the matter.
Yesterday
Greatland publishes new Havieron gold project feasibility study
Greatland Resources has published a feasibility study for its major Havieron gold project in Australia, targeting the average annual production of 266,000 ounces of gold and 9,600 tonnes of copper.
03 december 2025
Gold’s Remarkable Rally and Shifting Investment Trends in Asia
28 november 2025
(lbma.org.uk) - Over the past 18 months, gold has experienced a remarkable surge in price, drawing heightened interest from investors worldwide. As market volatility increased, gold emerged as a preferred alternative asset to safeguard portfolios traditionally dominated by equities and debt instruments.
How diamonds, gold and platinum became medical gamechangers
21 november 2025
(theconversation.com) - Imagine a world where dangerous conditions in unborn babies can be treated with diamonds smaller than a virus, where gold can find and destroy cancer cells with laser-like precision, and where platinum can change the genetic code of tumours. This isn’t science fiction – it’s happening in modern medicine.
Japan: The Land of Platinum Jewellery
14 november 2025
(lbma.org.uk) - For centuries, Japan was imagined as “Zipangu, the land of gold”, as described by Marco Polo. But today, Japan leads the globe in per capita consumption of platinum jewellery.
Why Diamonds Won’t Replace Gold as a Safe Haven
07 november 2025
(bloomberg.com) - What do you invest in when you think things might get really bad? For one answer maybe look to the fate of the Romanovs. Getting rid of them should have been easy for the Bolsheviks: the Russian royals were weaponless and trapped in a basement while their killers had guns. But it wasn’t so simple after all.
Why Signet, the world’s biggest diamond retailer, wants your old jewelry
31 october 2025
(trellis.net) - The parent company of retailers Kay and Zales, which sells six collections made from repurposed metals and diamonds, wants to design more. Signet, parent company of jewelry retailers Kay and Zales, streamlined its environmental, social and governance strategy in 2023 to focus on 11 goals rather than 44.
