Topic: Commodities — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-20 16:57 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Red Metal has burst into 2026 with a technically encouraging maiden drilling campaign at its Pulkarrimarra copper gold project in Western Australia’s red-hot Paterson Province.
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[2026-04-20 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine national judo team delivered a strong showing on the international stage, hauling six gold medals at the Penang Invitational Judo Championships held over the weekend in Sunshine Central, Penang, Malaysia.
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[2026-04-20 16:39 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Lindian Resources has added another layer of cost certainty to the company’s giant Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, locking in diesel pricing as it pushes through construction and commissioning ahead of first production and cash flow later in the year.
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[2026-04-20 15:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea’s men’s and women’s sabre teams both reached the podium at the FIE Fencing World Cup 2026, claiming gold and silver medals, respectively, in dominant fashion.
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[2026-04-20 15:21 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australia’s largest retailers, manufacturers and mining companies will be forced to pay truckers more to compensate for spiralling fuel costs after the Fair Work Commission issued a landmark that could add further pressure to inflation.
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[2026-04-20 14:43 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Olympio Metals has delivered another solid batch of drill results from its Bousquet gold project on the regional-scale Cadillac Break structure in Quebec, Canada. Latest assays suggest grades at its Paquin prospect are improving down-plunge.
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[2026-04-20 13:47 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Golden Dragon has unleashed a fresh phase of reverse circulation (RC) drilling at its Behring Bore and Coodardy prospects within its Cue project in WA’s Murchison, chasing both scale and strike in a steadily expanding high-grade gold system.
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[2026-04-20 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Hong Kong SeriesIn turbulent times, will Hong Kong be a safe haven?The US-Israeli war on Iran has unleashed sharp swings across global energy and financial markets, fuelling demand for safe-haven assets, with Hong Kong emerging as a potential beneficiary across gold, property and capital markets. In this three-part series, we look at Hong Kong’s position as a stable ground despite the global turmoil.
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[2026-04-20 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Hong Kong SeriesIn turbulent times, will Hong Kong be a safe haven?The US-Israeli war on Iran has unleashed sharp swings across global energy and financial markets, fuelling demand for safe-haven assets, with Hong Kong emerging as a potential beneficiary across gold, property and capital markets. In this three-part series, we look at Hong Kong’s position as a stable ground despite the global turmoil.
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[2026-04-20 12:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining and Metals Industry
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[2026-04-20 12:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Another win for Korean genre cinema on the European festival circuit
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[2026-04-20 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Euphoria Season 3 Episode 2 introduces an alluring new vixen to the HBO hit. Angel (Priscilla Delgado) is a spitfire of a stripper who works at the Silver Slipper and soon becomes Rue’s (Zendaya) latest close friend-with-benefits. However, it’s unclear if Angel’s story is poised to have a happy ending or if a bleaker fate for the tempestuous siren has already been sealed…
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[2026-04-20 11:41 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: April 20, 2026 — 11:41am
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[2026-04-20 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Road Accidents and Incidents
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[2026-04-20 06:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Marine Incidents
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[2026-04-20 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Northern Province Governor N. Vethanayahan has ordered the temporary suspension of sand mining permits issued in Mannar last March, as a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probe into alleged large-scale irregularities gets underway. The directive was issued during a meeting on sand distribution held at the Mannar District Secretariat on April 18, chaired by District Secretary K.
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[2026-04-20 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka girls under 19 Silver medal winning team
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[2026-04-20 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: First Capital Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of JXG (Janashakthi Group) and a pioneering force in Sri Lanka’s capital markets landscape has been recognised for its strong management practices and leadership excellence at the recently concluded Best Management Practices Company (BMPC) Awards 2026, securing three Gold awards and reaffirming its position as a leading investment institution in Sri Lanka.
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[2026-04-19 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Previous slideNext slide A woman walks across a bridge past houses partially submerged in seawater due to tidal flooding at the Timbulsloko village in Demak, Central Java. AFPInfo Pope Leo XIV arrives to lead Holy Mass at Kilamba, Angola. EPAInfo Riders are reflected in roadside mirros as they cycle during the 2026 Amstel Gold Race in Maastricht, Netherlands.
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[2026-04-19 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Olympic medallist wins Bergen Swim Festival race in meet record a week after four-gold haul in Sweden as she builds up for Asian Games
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[2026-04-19 22:54 UTC+10:00] [Barcelona] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Olympic medallist wins Bergen Swim Festival race in meet record a week after four-gold haul in Sweden as she builds up for Asian Games
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[2026-04-19 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: INDIO,UNITED STATES — With a multitude of promotional events almost as long and diverse as its artist lineup, Coachella, one of the biggest music festivals in the world, is now an amusement park for influencers and a gold mine for brands.
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[2026-04-19 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Eight-time Hong Kong champion jockey secures 100-win milestone with a double on Sunday
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[2026-04-19 21:48 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Eight-time Hong Kong champion jockey secures 100-win milestone with a double on Sunday
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[2026-04-19 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A front-end loader transports phosphogypsum in Phalaborwa, South Africa, Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
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[2026-04-19 10:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Newmont staff remotely operate vehicles at Boddington, Australia's biggest gold mine. (ABC South West WA: Georgia Loney)
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[2026-04-19 09:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Emergency services were called to the scene just before 6am on Sunday. (Supplied)
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[2026-04-19 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Dave Cowan says his Forest Reefs home felt like it moved "four inches" during the record-breaking earthquake near Orange. (ABC Central West: Lani Oataway)
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[2026-04-19 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: To supporters the Fitzroy is a ‘gift from the rowing gods’ but critics, including gold medallists in the sport, fear the site could become a white elephant when the Games are over
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[2026-04-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Geopolitical risk is driving a rethink of where bullion is stored – and Hong Kong’s unique status is drawing attention
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[2026-04-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Germany] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Geopolitical risk is driving a rethink of where bullion is stored – and Hong Kong’s unique status is drawing attention
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[2026-04-18 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Julian Fell is a Brisbane-based journalist at ABC News Story Lab. He was awarded the "Gold Lizzie" for Australia's IT Journalist of the Year in 2025, and his reporting has won several Clarion Awards.
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[2026-04-18 06:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on Thursday unveiled the party’s election manifesto, promising Rs.2,500 monthly assistance for women and 8 gm gold and silk saree for every bride from families with annual income below Rs.500,000 for if voted into power in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections scheduled for April 23.
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[2026-04-18 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General Features] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The 1970s were the golden decade of the Sri Lankan silver screen, but by the 1980s, that gold had shifted to the small screen. With the launch of Sri Lanka’s first television channel in 1979, a variety of programs began to grace the screen, enchanting the hearts and minds of viewers.
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[2026-04-18 05:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Olympic gold medalists Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe have called it quits after a decade together, announcing their separation in a joint Instagram post on Friday.
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[2026-04-18 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Critical Metals Corp. shares have surged as much as 45% in trading today after the company significantly expanded its position in Greenland’s Tanbreez rare earth project, tightening its grip on a resource it sees as central to a US-friendly supply chain, according to Bloomberg.
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[2026-04-18 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-04-18 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen plays against Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn during their men’s singles badminton gold medal match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, File)
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[2026-04-18 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon — Pope Leo XIV on Friday warned against the use of AI to fan "polarization, conflict, fear and violence" and criticized the "environmental devastation" caused by the extraction of rare earths to fuel the digital boom.
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[2026-04-18 01:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The new Leaf, which went on sale in Japan in January, uses 90% less heavy rare earths than the original Leaf. (Photo by Marina Inoue)
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[2026-04-18 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Home star storms to second in elimination race behind Anita Yvonne Stenberg of Norway, while Valentine Fortin is beaten into third
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[2026-04-18 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Home star storms to second in elimination race behind Anita Yvonne Stenberg of Norway, while Valentine Fortin is beaten into third
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[2026-04-18 00:56 UTC+10:00] [US Senate] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Measure passed 50-49 to overturn a 20-year ban on mining near renowned Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
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[2026-04-17 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Inflation panic has a very specific vibe.
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[2026-04-17 18:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FILE -Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara of Japan compete during the pairs figure skating long program at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)
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[2026-04-17 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining and Metals Industry
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[2026-04-17 15:55 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Gold Fields and Great Southern Mining are sharpening the diamond bits in preparation for a return to the duo’s expansive Edinburgh Park gold grounds in north Queensland, with diamond drilling set to begin once the wet season wraps up in May.
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[2026-04-17 14:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Stray Kids earned gold certification from the French National Phonographic Industry Association with their 2024 hit “Chk Chk Boom,” JYP Entertainment said Friday.
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[2026-04-17 10:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Gold prices fell in March, even as crude oil leaped as a result of the the Iran war. © Reuters
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[2026-04-17 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Goldman analysts Kyle Shaffer and Amanda Ross provided clients with a broad overview of industrials and natural resources amid energy disruptions in the Gulf area. In the note, they stated that the well-known Gulf energy shock is set to disrupt LNG production in Qatar for years to come. However, they also highlighted another emerging supply crunch that has received far less attention: sulfuric acid.
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