March 16, 2022 Australia unveils $360m in critical minerals funding to offset China dominance Projects to be funded include the second rare earth separation plant to be built outside China, a battery material refinery and a vanadium processing plant.
March 16, 2022 The $140 billion question: Can Russia sell its huge gold pile? Bank of Russia expanded its gold reserves almost sixfold since the mid-2000s.
March 16, 2022 Markets must adapt to lack of Russian, Ukrainian commodities, Glencore says Russia is a key supplier of oil, natural gas, coal, aluminum and nickel, while Ukraine is a major grain producer.
March 16, 2022 Nickel price chaos continues – LME trading halted after only 1,236 tonnes change hands Nickel price drops to limit down at $45,590 a tonne during what was only a few seconds of trading on Wednesday.
March 15, 2022 Gold prices fall despite ongoing war and surging inflation It seems that the stalemate in Ukraine has slowed down gold's bold movements.
March 15, 2022 Gold price extends decline ahead of Fed policy meeting “Gold prices have moved lower in the past three days mainly because oil prices have fallen,” an analyst said.
March 14, 2022 The 18 minutes of trading chaos that broke the nickel market When the commodity’s price went vertical last week, the metals industry plunged into turmoil not seen since the Tin Crisis of 1985.
March 14, 2022 FCA, Bank of England working with LME to resume nickel trading The LME had anticipated nickel trading would restart on Friday, but the criteria for restarting had not then been met.
March 14, 2022 Everything’s broken The Middle East has already been hit with a wave of uprisings partly caused by food price inflation, could an Arab Spring 2.0 be far behind?
March 14, 2022 Gold price slides on hopes of progress in Ukraine peace talks Short-term speculative traders who bought gold due to the war were now possibly booking profits, an analyst said.
Chile’s Mantoverde makes workers new offer as strike continues The offer includes paying out the equivalent of $17,400 per worker, the company said. January 28, 2026 | 12:12 pm
