March 20, 2023 Trafigura sees fresh copper price records within a year The world’s biggest copper trader believes the metal could even surpass $12,000 a tonne within 12 months.
March 20, 2023 Gold price backs off after surpassing $2,000, nearing record high "Gold's volatility reflects that the market is digesting the recent shotgun wedding between Credit Suisse and UBS and the possible contagion."
March 20, 2023 China warns its nationals after killings in Central African Republic Nine Chinese nationals were killed in an attack by militants at a gold mine outside Bangui.
March 20, 2023 UK to help Kazakh exports bypass Russia, seeks critical minerals Kazakhstan has refused to support Russia's invasion or recognize its annexation of Ukrainian territories.
March 20, 2023 Coal use seen peaking next year as India, China determine future Coal power generation increased in each of the past two years in China, India and Europe.
March 19, 2023 Currency markets wobble after Credit Suisse deal as Fed remains acid test Traders will watch how the Swiss franc reacts to the flurry of weekend activity that saw rival UBS Group AG agreeing to buy Credit Suisse.
March 17, 2023 Volkswagen to invest in mines in bid to become global battery supplier Europe's biggest carmaker wants its battery unit PowerCo to become a global battery supplier.
March 16, 2023 Activist shareholders accuse Azimut Exploration of ‘squatting’ on Quebec lithium lands Coloured Ties Capital and privately held Bullrun Capital this week issued a second open letter to Azimut’s founder and CEO.
March 16, 2023 Elon Musk’s Starlink linked to illegal mining in Brazil Over the past five weeks, Brazil's environment agency has seized seven Starlink terminals on Yanomami land.
March 16, 2023 EU tags copper and nickel as strategic, but industry wants more The Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) unveiled by the EU adds the two major industrial metals to a list that had previously focused on more niche minerals.
Northern Star climbs to record high as first-half profit surges 49% The gold miner reported underlying net profit after tax of A$759.8 million ($541 million) for the half year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 03:33 pm