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Gold moves closer to $4 000 on US shutdown and French crisis

7 Oct 2025 /  Sybilla Gross and Yihui Xie, Bloomberg
Spot gold edged 0.1% higher to $3 965.9 an ounce as of 1:17 p.m. in Singapore, with prices on track for the biggest annual gain since 1979.

Leader in robot mine-clearing may expand on Rheinmetall backing

6 Oct 2025 /  Jasmina Kuzmanovic, Bloomberg
Dok-Ing has since become a global leader in the field.

Gold powers toward $4 000 as US government shutdown drags on

6 Oct 2025 /  Yihui Xie, Bloomberg
Gold rose 1.1% to $3 930.75 an ounce as of 11:51 a.m. Singapore time after capping a seventh weekly gain on Friday.

Court rejects Sars’s rigid royalty formula in platinum group metals case

6 Oct 2025 /  Amanda Visser
Judge rules that royalty calculations must reflect mining realities.

Copper hits highest in over a year on disruptions, Fed outlook

3 Oct 2025 / 
Copper was up 1.1% to settle at $10 490.50 a ton at 5:50 p.m. in London. All other base metals also climbed. 
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Are gold shares overdone, or is this just the start of a bull market?

3 Oct 2025 /  Ciaran Ryan
Precious metals are driving the JSE to new highs, but this does not reflect what’s really happening in SA, where businesses are labouring.

‘We had to develop an energy business’ – Growthpoint

3 Oct 2025 /  Antoinette Slabbert
A crucial integration phase commences this month.

Gold rallies for sixth day on US rate bets and shutdown concerns

2 Oct 2025 /  Sybilla Gross, Bloomberg
Spot gold edged 0.5% higher to $3 884.75 an ounce at 12:22 p.m. in London.

Gold holds five-day rally on Fed cut bets, US shutdown concerns

2 Oct 2025 /  Sybilla Gross, Bloomberg
Spot gold edged 0.2% lower to $3 859.22 an ounce at 8:10 a.m. in Singapore.
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Richard Stewart takes over from Neal Froneman as Sibanye CEO

1 Oct 2025 /  Terri-Ann Brouwers
Mining group also brings in Mdu Bhulose as EVP for business development following Froneman’s retirement.

Glencore’s top oil and gas trader becomes latest senior exit

1 Oct 2025 /  Thomas Biesheuvel, Bloomberg
Alex Sanna, who has been at the company for almost 20 years, will leave at the end of this year after deciding to step down.

Iron ore slips as market weighs China’s ban on BHP cargoes

1 Oct 2025 /  Annie Lee, Bloomberg
Futures were steady at $10 272 a ton on the LME, while nickel, zinc and aluminum were little changed.

Lithium miners’ shares slide after CATL mine reserves approved

1 Oct 2025 /  Annie Lee, Bloomberg
Liontown Resources fell as much as 9.9%, while Pilbara Minerals dropped 7.9% and IGO slipped 6% in Sydney trading on Wednesday morning.
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Gold climbs to record as US government shutdown boosts havens

1 Oct 2025 /  Sybilla Gross, Bloomberg
Bullion has soared more than 47% this year.

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  CPIThe Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures monthly changes in prices for a range of consumer products Sep 2025 3.30%
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