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Grupo Mexico rings in record revenue haul in Q1

(Kitco News) – Mexican copper giant said Thursday that its revenues reached a record $3.43 billion, 40.2% higher than the same quarter a year ago.

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Eldorado Gold obtains one of key approvals for Skouries

(Kitco News) – Eldorado Gold announced today that the Greek Ministry of Energy and Environment has approved a modification to the Kassandra Mines Environmental Impact Assessment to allow for the use of dry stack tailings disposal at the Skouries project.

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Mining giant Glencore ups copper production in Q1 2021

(Kitco News) – Glencore, one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies, reported Thursday that its own sourced copper production of 301,200 tonnes was 3% higher than in Q1 2020, mainly relating to productivity improvements and mine plan sequencing at the company’s South American operations including Collahuasi, Antamina and Antapaccay.

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Gold, silver weaker on rising bond yields, bounce in greenback

(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are lower in midday U.S. trading Thursday, but up from their daily lows.

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Russia’s Nornickel earmarks $5.5B to cut carbon emissions

(Kitco News) – Russia’s Norilsk Nickel, the world’s largest refined nickel and palladium producer, today announced the results of its sustainability efforts in 2020.

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Russian gold miner Polyus goes 100% renewable – first among peers

(Kitco News) – Russian gold mining company Polyus (LSE, MOEX: PLZL) announced today that the group has acquired I-REC green certificates to offset emissions from the remaining share of Polyus’ energy consumption not yet directly met by renewable energy sources.

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Russian gold giant Polyus becomes global leader by reserves

(Kitco News) – Russian gold mining company Polyus (LSE, MOEX — PLZL) announced today that the company’s total Proved and Probable ore reserves have increased 71% to 104 million ounces of gold as at 31 December 2020, compared to 61 million ounces of gold as at 31 December 2019.

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Where is gold headed next week? Vote now!

(Kitco News) – Kitco aficionados, it is now time to have your say in where you think gold prices are heading in the short-term.

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Commodities are surging, but can it last? Or is it ‘transitory’ spike as Fed says?

(Kitco News) – Commodity prices have been surging all across the board – from iron ore, lumber, and copper. But some analysts are saying that the jump in prices could be temporary, projecting a retreat in the second half of the year.

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Newmont reports solid earnings as production drops 2% in first quarter

(Kitco News) – The world’s largest gold producer said it saw solid production in the first three months of 2010, even if its earnings missed expectation.

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