Banks can only buy gold in 99.9% hallmarked bars. Miners with in-house refining operations have pricing power regardless of ...

Gold and silver steadied at the beginning of the year after their best annual performances since 1979 as traders assessed the ...

Although silver prices have skyrocketed in 2025, physical silver for delivery must be refined to meet international delivery standards.

Commercial crude oil stocks excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve rose by 400,000 barrels to 424.8 million barrels in the week ended Dec. 19 and were about 3% below the five-year average for the ...

Gold rarely makes headlines for how it moves. Markets track prices, not pathways. Once refined, metal tends to lose its story. Where it came from, who handled it, and how it crossed borders have ...

A 25-year public-private partnership aimed at developing critical mineral value chains, establishing domestic refining capacity, strengthening workforce skills, and positioning the Central African ...

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 23, 2025 / For much of the modern gold trade, trust has been delegated to individual companies. Refiners certified their suppliers. Traders vouched for ...

December 23, 2025 / The digital revolution promised transparency for commodities. Gold proved that the endpoint was more difficult to reach through pure ambition.

For centuries, gold's value rested on weight, purity, and trust. In modern markets, those attributes are no longer sufficient ...

The prices of gold and silver hit record highs on Monday, extending a banner year for the precious metals. Gold has risen 10% ...

For years, transparency in the global gold market advanced in theory faster than in practice. Standards evolved. Guidance ...

Vertex Minerals continues to steadily increase the rate of stoping at Reward gold mine, delivering ore grade material and ...