March 22, 2022 Powell’s hawkish comments send gold price 1% lower Goldman Sachs economists now expect the Fed to raise interest rates by 50 basis points at both its May and June policy meetings.
March 21, 2022 Australian alumina ban will squeeze Rusal and aluminum Critical for Rusal and the aluminum market alike is whether other countries follow suit, writes Andy Home.
March 21, 2022 Gold price recovers from worst week since June with inflation risks creeping up Rising commodities prices are helping underpin bullion's appeal as an inflation hedge.
March 18, 2022 LME’s copper industry group recommends banning Russian metal Russia is the third-largest exporter of refined copper metal, the form deliverable on the exchange.
March 17, 2022 The Metals Company signs MoU for PFS on world’s first deep-sea nodule processing plant The polymetallic nodule fields in the CCZ of the Pacific represent the largest known undeveloped nickel resource on the planet.
March 17, 2022 Despite ultra-hawkish Fed’s meeting, gold price jumps The newest FOMC statement was very hawkish – probably too hawkish.
March 17, 2022 Gold price shakes off Fed rate hike, back towards $1,950 The precious metal quickly turned around after dropping to a two-week low Wednesday following the US central bank's move to raise interest rates.
March 17, 2022 LME rips up its free-market rule-book to tame wild metals You can tell the London Metal Exchange is new to price limits, writes Andy Home.
March 16, 2022 Gold price bounces back after Fed’s rate hike announcement Benchmark 10-year US treasury yields are approaching the highest in almost three years, placing further pressure on bullion.
March 16, 2022 Barrick’s Tanzania gold mine hit by new police abuse accusations A corporate watchdog is alleging that local police are killing and assaulting villagers around a Tanzanian mine owned by Barrick.
Goldman warns base metals rally at risk on weak Chinese demand Goldman’s most recent survey of the copper market showed order books at fabricators had fallen by 10% to 30%. January 28, 2026 | 11:23 am