(Kitco News) - Gold and silver prices are firmer in midday U.S. trading Thursday, as bullish traders stepped in to buy the early dip in prices and do some bargain hunting.

(Kitco News) - The company announced it has signed a five-year cobalt tolling contract and amended the previous concluded five-year cobalt hydroxide feed purchase agreement with Glencore.

(Kitco News) - The company said it does not expect the termination of the MOU to impact the timing of commencement of early works or major works construction at Blackwater.

(Kitco News) - Dominic Schnider, UBS wealth management, head of commodities & APAC FX and macro gave an interview about this take on commodities and the global commodities index. He said "demand has been robust in the developed world, that's the main story"