April 18, 2022 China’s spreading lockdowns keeping metals supply chains snarled China decided to stick with its Covid Zero policy, despite growing evidence that it’s threatening economic growth.
April 15, 2022 Mining is the industry most at risk for fraud – report Fraud in the mining industry can take many forms, from inventory theft to improper asset evaluations.
April 14, 2022 Cochilco raises 2022 copper price forecast to $4.40/lb For 2023, Cochilco projected a price of $3.95 per pound, up from $3.80 in January.
April 14, 2022 Opinion: China’s March commodity imports were subdued, more softness ahead t's likely that the determination of the authorities to stamp out covid-19 will lead to ongoing lockdowns and economic disruption in coming weeks, writes Clyde Russell.
April 14, 2022 Vanishing LME shadow stocks add to metals market turmoil Exchange stocks of aluminum, copper, lead, nickel, tin, and zinc haven't been this low since the last century, writes Andy Home.
April 14, 2022 Chile heads towards two “lost decades” of copper output growth Chile’s crown as world’s No.1 copper producer is at risk despite the billions of dollars invested in new projects lately, experts warn.
April 13, 2022 ‘Black swan’ LME nickel chaos shows regulators still missing market risks Last month's chaos in London Metal Exchange has shone a light on the failure of a core reform from the global financial crisis.
April 12, 2022 South Africa sets $900 million annual mineral exploration target While South Africa was the world’s biggest producer of gold for decades, production has slumped as its deposits get deeper and more expensive to access.
April 12, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war could trigger global recession, warns former Vale director The short-term scenario is good for commodities, but in the medium term, a correction will be necessary, said Jose Carlos Martins.
April 12, 2022 Electric vehicle growth outpaces installation of battery chargers The number of EVs on the road per public charging point globally rose to 9.2 at the end of last year, from 7.4 at the end of 2020.
Copper rally boosts 2026 earnings outlook for miners: report Bloomberg Intelligence says metals prices indicate earnings upgrades, impacting balance sheets, deals, and investor interest. January 28, 2026 | 05:09 am