Topic: Commodities — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-07 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Pauline Hanson used party funds to pay for a five-star London hotel during her recent European trip, including keeping rooms vacant while she flew to Italy with mining billionaire Gina Rinehart, but insists she did not touch One Nation’s $5 million war chest created by thousands of small donations from ordinary Australians in a viral fundraising campaign.
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[2026-08-07 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining and Metals Industry
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[2026-08-07 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-07 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Dubai Customs inspectors uncovered a sophisticated plot to smuggle 460g of 24-carat gold expertly concealed in an airport passenger's suitcase.
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[2026-08-07 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-08-06 23:56 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicDominican Marileidy Paulino wins gold in the women’s 400-metre final at the Central American and Caribbean GamesPhotograph: Fernando Vergara/APShareView image in fullscreenAnkara, TurkeyA Turkish Angora cat at a centre that works to preserve the breed through specialised care and rearing programmesPhotograph: Anadolu/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenVernon, CanadaA couple who fled their home because of a wildfire outside an evacuee reception centrePhotograph: Canadian Press/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenBejrawiya, SudanA visitor walks among pyramids at the Meroe
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[2026-08-06 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Olympic gold medalist and two-time world champion Lara Gut-Behrami announced her retirement from Alpine skiing on Thursday.
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[2026-08-06 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold,
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[2026-08-06 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city plans to issue up to HK$50 billion of Silver Bonds next month, with the higher rate intended to pre-empt a rise in US interest rates
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[2026-08-06 22:14 UTC+10:00] [Bank of China (Hong Kong)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city plans to issue up to HK$50 billion of Silver Bonds next month, with the higher rate intended to pre-empt a rise in US interest rates
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[2026-08-06 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US futures are mixed with S&P futures modestly higher offset by a slide in tech: as of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are up 0.1% while Nasdaq futures drop 0.5%, hit by a plunge in Sandisk (down 9% in pre-market), and rival Western Digital which tumbled 15%, after both companies reported earnings.
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[2026-08-06 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Gold rose to its highest level since late June on Wednesday, amid weaker-than-expected payrolls data and hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-08-06 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines - From virtually out of nowhere, two rookie PH duos struck with a gold and bronze medal, respectively, in the youth mixed pairs event of the 10th Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships presented by the Philippine Sports Commission on Thursday in Tagaytay.
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[2026-08-06 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Thu 6 Aug 2026 at 7:32pm
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[2026-08-06 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Gold rose for a fourth session on Thursday and touched its highest level in seven weeks, helped by a softer dollar, while market participants assessed the chances of the Strait of Hormuz reopening.
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[2026-08-06 17:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Winter Olympic gold medallist Eve Muirhead has reversed her retirement, saying being Team GB's chef de mission at this year's Games has inspired her to return to curling after four years away.
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[2026-08-06 16:26 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Multi-asset gold producer Kaiser Reef Ltd looks set to turn its Henty processing plant in Tasmania into a regional toll treatment hub after striking a deal to potentially process ore for fellow ASX-listed explorer, Flynn Gold.
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[2026-08-06 15:44 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Godolphin Resources is zeroing in on its copper-gold portfolio in New South Wales’ revered Lachlan Fold Belt, unveiling a refined exploration strategy and a proposed name change to Orbit Resources.
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[2026-08-06 15:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining and Metals Industry
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[2026-08-06 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on US-Iran war
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[2026-08-06 09:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining and Metals Industry
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[2026-08-06 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Electronic Arts’ office and studio complex is seen in an aerial view, in Burnaby, British Columbia, on Sept. 29, 2025. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
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[2026-08-06 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company posted a 220 per cent surge in second-quarter profit to Dh12.8 billion ($3.5 billion), boosted by a sharp increase in energy and mining revenue as the conglomerate expanded its global investment footprint.
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[2026-08-05 17:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 5 Aug 2026 at 5:38pm
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[2026-08-05 15:09 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A scoping study just delivered over its Wynberg gold-copper project by True North Copper has highlighted a low capital development that could generate between $53 million and $87 million in pre-tax cash flow and add a high-value resource to its Cloncurry Copper Project, or “CCP”.
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[2026-08-05 14:23 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Forrestania Resources has more than doubled the gold inventory at its British Hill deposit in Western Australia, delivering a massive 131 per cent increase to the project’s mineral resource estimate, which now stands at 126,290 ounces. The Perth-based gold developer tabled a JORC-compliant resource of 2.62 million tonnes grading a solid 1.50 grams per tonne (g/t) gold.
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[2026-08-05 13:25 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: MAGOG, SOUTH AFRICA – Mining lithium for batteries is a growing part of South Africa’s plan to use the global shift toward green energy to revive its economy, but now it faces a challenge from thousands of angry farmers who fear losing productive land to open-pit mines.
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[2026-08-05 13:23 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Mining billionaire Clive Palmer has failed in a last-ditch effort to classify himself as a foreign investor so he could sue Australia for almost $300 billion.
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[2026-08-05 08:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 5 Aug 2026 at 8:07am
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[2026-08-05 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Great Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson, second right, wins the Women’s 800m final at the Diamond League London athletics meet, London, Saturday July 18, 2026. (Adam Davy/PA via AP)
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[2026-08-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Inspiration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An exile for dissidents, a trading hub and home of Japan’s biggest and most productive gold and silver mine: Sado Island has been many things over the centuries. Lately, however, it is scenery, history and culture that draw visitors here.
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[2026-08-05 03:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Visible deforestation from illegal mining surrounds the Quito River, near Paimado, Colombia, Sept. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)
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[2026-08-05 02:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Mexico’s Erick Portillo celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men’s high jump final at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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[2026-08-05 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale won Team GB's first gold medal on snow at a Winter Olympics
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[2026-08-05 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The recent cyber breach at Indian Apple supplier Tata Electronics has become propaganda gold for Beijing, as leaders vie to keep international companies locked into China's supply chains.
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[2026-08-04 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Mali could raise up to 883 million dollars from recent mining reforms to help fund energy, water and transport projects, according to the country’s finance minister.
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[2026-08-04 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: Cheap, mass-produced, lab-grown diamonds are flooding the market and, as the FT’s Leslie Hook explains, the impact is extending far beyond jewellery outlets where demand for natural stones has fallen
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[2026-08-04 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil surged nearly 20 per cent in July, with Brent topping $100 a barrel for the first time since May amid Middle East conflict.
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[2026-08-04 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Al Yousuf Centre may seem like just another building in central Abu Dhabi. But behind its gleaming gold doors, it hosts a trove of the capital's best bargains on pre-owned goods.
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[2026-08-04 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city’s athletes head to Japan next month with a double Olympic gold medallist and a former world champion in their ranks
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[2026-08-04 13:00 UTC+10:00] [fencing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city’s athletes head to Japan next month with a double Olympic gold medallist and a former world champion in their ranks
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[2026-08-04 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts at investment bank say Beijing has become de facto ‘volatility arbiter’ for global commodity markets
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[2026-08-04 12:50 UTC+10:00] [Goldman Sachs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts at investment bank say Beijing has become de facto ‘volatility arbiter’ for global commodity markets
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[2026-08-04 12:24 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: ASX listed Critica Limited has landed another significant processing breakthrough at its massive Jupiter rare earths project near Mount Magnet in Western Australia’s Mid West, confirming a 30 per cent reduction in sulphuric acid consumption that could materially reduce future operating costs.
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[2026-08-04 09:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Local Government
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[2026-08-04 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese companies Yamashita and Welfan look to serve China's 60-and-older population, which topped 323 million last year and is projected to surpass 400 million around 2035. (Photo by Tomoko Wakasugi)
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[2026-08-04 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: By Mikayla McGuirk-Scolaro
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[2026-08-04 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Update (1015ET): As we noted below, there was a significant divergence between the two manufacturing surveys for July... which is not that unusual, and also an odd divergence between falling inflation expectations and universally rising commodity prices.
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[2026-08-04 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: 1936 — American athlete Jesse Owens wins his 2nd gold medal at the Berlin Olympics; beats German Luz Long in the long jump final with an Olympic record.
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[2026-08-03 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: EXETER, N.H. — A giant American flag hanging on the wall of a warehouse in New Hampshire hints at the national importance of the elements bound inside the mining waste stored in 1-ton bags. The company uses electrolysis to separate the key critical elements President Donald Trump's administration desperately wants to produce domestically from the powder left behind at traditional mines.
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