June 10, 2022 Gold mines in lawless region targeted in Chad’s revenue search Chad’s looking to reassert control over its gold reserves, a longtime source of conflict and smuggling, following an upsurge of deadly clashes in mining regions.
June 10, 2022 Trafigura profit surges despite war raising trading risks Trafigura Group posted record first-half profit, even after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced the commodities giant to pare back its activities as trading risk soared.
June 9, 2022 Peru communities to allow Las Bambas copper mine restart after 51-day shutdown Leaders from the Fuerabamba and Huancuire communities said they would allow the truce in exchange for a new round of talks.
June 9, 2022 Hedge funds stand back to let Elliott do battle with LME It’s not just moral outrage that’s driving the solidarity among hedge funds. It’s also self interest.
June 9, 2022 Aluminum mood turns bearish at top North American conference The aluminum industry’s best days might be in the rear view mirror.
June 9, 2022 China’s appetite for commodities sapped by virus, surging prices The renewed lockdown of one district in Shanghai has raised concerns that a full reopening of the financial center could be delayed.
June 9, 2022 Column: LME nickel lawsuits are about principle as much as money The days of the LME's resistance to pre-emptive, automatic market intervention look numbered, writes Andy Home.
June 8, 2022 Codelco stops smelter for maintenance after environmental incident Ventanas smelter and refinery halted to carry out maintenance after authorities declared an environmental emergency in the region earlier in the week.
June 8, 2022 Central banks to increase gold holdings over crisis concerns Anticipated changes in the international monetary system and concerns over rising economic risks in reserve currency economies are also major factors.
June 8, 2022 Iron ore price slips as Chinese steelmakers face margin pressure "The short-term drive is upward but the valuation is on the high side, and the risk of volatility will increase in June-July," Zhongzhou Futures analysts said.
Precious metals extend rally as silver price surpasses $90 Spot gold hit a peak of $4,641.29 per ounce, taking its year-to-date gains to 6%. January 14, 2026 | 09:41 am