Introduction A form of financing. In its simplest form the royalty company provides the mine operator with an upfront payment and in return receives a percentage of revenue generated from production at the mine (What Is a Royalty?, n.d.). Mining royalties ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s four-month suspension of cobalt exports is a sign that even the world’s largest producer is now feeling the pain of historically low prices. The news has given the cobalt market a fillip and the impact ...

Singapore iron ore futures rose on Tuesday, driven by expectations of increased demand as steelmakers in the northern region of top consumer China are set to resume production following the conclusion of the annual parliament meeting. However, gains were capped ...

You might say that any form of valuation analysis is imprecise and at best directional. Many other factors go into the decision-making process. The real issue is the mining financial sector’s reluctance to adopt advanced methods. There’s too much “black ...