Copper is outshining gold this year. Investors say the rally can survive an AI correction
Copper is up 15.8% in 2026 as investors point to AI, grid and national security demand, tight supply and tariff-driven U.S. stockpiles.
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Copper is up 15.8% in 2026 as investors point to AI, grid and national security demand, tight supply and tariff-driven U.S. stockpiles.
Fourteen dead in illegal Colombian gold mine collapse
Illegal gold mine collapse in southwestern Colombia leaves 14 people dead, 7 injured.
Ireland's Lara Gillespie is world champion for the second season in a row after dominating the points race on the final day of competition at the UCI World Track Championships in China.
Beijing’s gold purchases reflect a shift away from reliance on US dollar assets, experts say.
Great Britain's Mark Stewart wins gold after a thrilling end to the men's points race at the 2026 Track Cycling World Championships.
Erin Boothman, Anna Morris, Millie Couzens and Josie Knight win gold in the women's team pursuit at the Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai.
The Competition and Markets Authority has fined Wayfair, Appliances Direct, and Gold's Gym £6m in total.
Sir Chris Hoy opens up about his journey with terminal cancer.
Deadly air raids on gold miners in Sudan expose deepening border lawlessness and regional instability.
Neither Egypt nor Sudan has commented on the alleged strikes on an artisanal mining camp on Saturday.
A Sudan-based rights group said 72 people were killed in a remote, disputed area known for illegal gold mining.
UTA and Gold House are joining forces at the Busan International Film Festival and in Seoul this month, marking the Asian Pacific advocacy organization’s first official foray into Korea as the two look to connect Asian creatives and investors with Hollywood. The partnership kicks off with the UTA x Gold House x Variety Industry Night […]
David Rush, who also confessed to providing secrets to a foreign government, had revealed the existence of a "clandestine human source", prosecutors said.
The surge underscores how Russia's gold trade has been rerouted after its invasion of Ukraine in 2022 shut its producers out of major Western markets.
Golfer Tom Kim wins gold at the Asian Games to secure an exemption from mandatory service in South Korea's military.
Gold hits seven-week low; silver follows suit and records a nearly 5 percent loss.
Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Monday as rising bond yields tempered investor appetite for non-yielding precious metals.
Box-office hit “100 Litres of Gold” – last year’s Finnish Oscar submission – is getting a sequel, downing additional “200 Litres of Gold” as the boozy saga about Finnish beer sahti continues. “In the first one, the sisters were making sahti for their sister’s wedding. Now, they are making it for the Finnish Sahti Championship. […]
Gold medallist Yuki Kurihara, a primary school student, is youngest athlete in host country Japan's Asian Games history.