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Zijin Mining (OTC Pink:ZIJMF,HKEX:2899) has announced plans to increase its stake in Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN,OTCQX:IVPAF) to 13.88 percent in a C$194 million private transaction with CITIC Metal Africa and Ivanhoe Mines founder Robert Friedland. “This rebalancing share purchase and sale agreement once again proves the high level of trust and strategic cooperation between Ivanhoe Mines, CITIC Metal and Zijin

Management is pleased to announce that the Company has just finished another round of meetings last week with representatives from a large Chinese Company that trades on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. These meetings were follow-up to their presence over the last three months. The Chinese Company has reiterated their interest in our copper/gold/silver project

Copper has had an interesting quarter—while looking at its start and end points for Q2, the red metal has failed to regain lost ground from the very start of 2018, but during the quarter copper reached four-year highs. Analysts are predicting that copper will fall in value through to the third quarter of the

Copper is currently just over $3 per pound, but Leigh Goehring of research firm Goehring & Rozencwajg believes prices could rise as high as $10 during this cycle. In an interview at the recent Mines and Money conference in New York, Goehring explained that this bullish forecast stems from price action that has taken place

The GFMS metals research team released its World Gold Survey, predicting an annual gold price performance that has not been seen in five years. Thanks to ongoing political uncertainty, gold is expected to reach an annual price performance that has not been seen since 2013, GFMS said in its Gold Survey 2018 report released on

Copper hit $7,259 per tonne on Wednesday, a level it hasn't reached since January 2014. The red metal could end 2017 up 39 percent. Copper was changing hands at its highest level in almost four years on Wednesday (December 27), on track for its biggest annual gain since 2010. According to the Financial Times, the

The silver price saw some ups and downs in 2017, but overall it looks set to end the year fairly flat — as of Monday (December 4), it was up only about 2.3 percent year-to-date, sitting at around $16.30 per ounce. Many analysts believe 2018 will bring a slightly improved price. According to Metals Focus,

Market participants were expecting copper to have a bright 2017, and for 2018 most forecasts for the base metal remain bullish. Copper prices climbed in the second half of the year, breaking the $7,000-per-tonne-level, and they have traded in that range since then. A strong Chinese demand forecast, supply worries and speculation supported prices this

Copper prices hit a fresh three-year high on Monday (October 16), breaking the $7,000-per-tonne mark on positive Chinese economic data.LME copper reached $7,083.50 early in the day as improved manufacturing profits in China signaled robust economic growth in the Asian country. The red metal closed up in London at $7,134, and is now on track for