Articles written by Stjepan Kalinic - Benzinga

Newmont Soars With A New $60 Price Target, Leads S&P 500 Higher

Gold Soars Beyond $3,200, ETFs Achieve Record Inflows In Q1

Gold prices hit record high of $3,200/oz as investors flock to the safe haven amidst economic instability, trade tensions, and falling bond yields.

Canadian Politicians Promise Faster Project Approvals Ahead Of April 28 Elections

Canada's federal election nears with candidates Mark Carney and Pierre Poilevre promising to fast-track commodity projects and boost energy security.

Miners Urge Chile To Cut Bureaucracy Before Country Loses Copper Leadership

Miners urge Chile to cut red tape for copper expansion, citing fierce competition and potential loss of leadership position.

Copper's Rout Sees A Massive Intraday Price Swing, 'Fundamentals Haven't Changed,' Expert Says

Barrick Gold Proposes Name Change, Targets 30% Production Growth By 2030

Iron Ore Set To Slide Further As Trump Tariffs, China Slowdown Collide, Goldman Says

Iron ore set for declines, Goldman Sachs predicts. Chinese steel demand down 5% in 2025, exports to fall 15% due to tariffs. Australia faces economic threat.

Trump's Administration Backs Biden's Legacy Project To Secure African Resources

JPMorgan Turns Bullish On European Miners, Sees Copper Rally As Key Catalyst

JPMorgan Research upgrades outlook for European mining equities, citing sector's ability to outperform during economic turmoil.

Metals Avoid Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs, White House Expects Domestic Industry Tailwinds

Lithium Americas Finalizes Financing US Lithium Project With GM, Orion Resource Partners

Lithium Americas announced final investment decision for Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada; $442M funded, $2.26B loan secured.

Critical Metals Corp Announces Multi-Billion Assessment For Its Greenland Project

Gold Surges Past $3,100 As Tariff Uncertainty Sets Silver Ratio Trade

TMC Pushes For 'The Fastest Pathway To Commercial Production' Despite Environmental Risks

Deep-sea mining company TMC seeks approval from Trump admin to mine metals in Pacific sea bed, sparking concerns over international law and environment.

India Targets SQM's Australian Lithium To Diversify Its Imports

Bank of America Calls New Gold A Buy, Lifts Price Target By 50%

Trump's Copper Tariffs Might Come Sooner Rather Than Later, Insiders Warn

Potential tariffs on copper imports have traders rushing to front-run those duties. Some 500K metric tons of copper are en route to the U.S.

Gold M&A Deals Are Accelerating, But Average Deals Are Smaller, Research Shows

In 2024, gold miners dominated mergers and acquisitions in the metals and mining industry, with a 70% transaction value. Australia and Canada were top locations, while copper-focused M&A was subdued. This trend is expected to continue in 2025 due to rising gold prices.

Trump's Executive Order Fuels Investor Speculation Over Alaskan Resources

Trump's order boosts domestic mineral industry and raises speculation about Pebble Project and other mining companies in Alaska.

'Ukraine's Recovery Depends On Sustainable Investment,' Experts Call For Trilateral Minerals Deal

Experts urge U.S.-EU collaboration to secure assets in Ukraine's critical minerals. A joint approach would enhance supply chain security and benefit all parties.