Will central banks’ demand for gold decline?
Some central banks are also buying gold from small-scale domestic producers to support the local industry and to stop those gold sales from going to bad actors...
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IF Insights: Rare earths emerge as Africa’s new leverage point
No major international player is speaking about Africa using its wealth for internal economic transformation...
Amid geopolitical uncertainty, Uganda to start gold buying programme
Uganda exported USD 5.8 billion worth of gold in 2025, a 76% increase from 2024...
IF Insights: Saudi Arabia’s grand pivot from oil to minerals under Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia, traditionally recognised for its hydrocarbon wealth, is rapidly emerging as a significant player in the mining sector...
Mubasher Capital plans new silver investment fund
Founded in 2018, Mubasher Capital Egypt operates in securities trading and manages investment funds and portfolios...
IF Insights: China braces for GlenTinto copper dominance
Investors and analysts also see the will to control future copper supply as the prime motivator behind the Glencore-Rio Tinto merger talks...
Rising silver prices: Elon Musk issues warning as Beijing eyes export controls
On December 29, it seemed like gold and silver were on track for their best years since 1979...
Start-up of the Week: Allium’s stainless steel rebar tackles bridge corrosion
Allium's innovation combats the phenomenon where exposed steel, which, due to factors like oxide buildup, exposure to water and salt, becomes lost steel....
IF Insights: The future runs on minerals, not just oil or data
If we get the infrastructure right, the policies aligned, and the funding smarter, we won’t just be unlocking minerals...