February 22, 2022 Coal will exit Australia’s power market despite AGL’s recalcitrance The bid by a green billionaire to buy Australia's most polluting company may have stumbled at the first hurdle, but it's likely the race is far from over, writes Clyde…
February 21, 2022 Oil surges as Ukraine tensions mount and market giants bullish West Texas Intermediate traded near $94 a barrel and Brent climbed near $96 as the Kremlin announced Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to officially recognize separatists in eastern Ukraine.
February 21, 2022 Gold price holds near 8-month high as investors monitor Ukraine crisis Earlier, bullion fell as much as 0.6% after statements from Washington and the Elysee that both the US and Russia had agreed to a summit to resolve the military crisis.
February 21, 2022 Electric vehicle battery demand surge supercharges nickel Nickel rose to its highest level in more than a decade on Monday morning.
February 21, 2022 Aluminum shortages to deter blanket sanctions on Rusal The possibility of the market losing Rusal's aluminum pushed prices on the LME to $3,333 a tonne last week, close to a record high.
February 21, 2022 China plans state-backed platform to buy iron ore Beijing wants all purchases of the steelmaking material conducted through a single state-backed platform that’s under preparation, according to Bloomberg sources.
February 18, 2022 Why inflation is ‘baked in the cake’ and gold price is moving up History tells us that previous Fed rate hikes to deal with uncomfortably high inflation resulted in recessions.
February 18, 2022 Gold price thrives in rate hike cycles Gold-futures speculators’ most-feared hobgoblin is Fed-rate-hike cycles.
February 18, 2022 China to boost commodity price supervision in push for industrial growth China's state planner will take steps to stabilise the commodity market and hasten construction of new infrastructure, it said on Friday.
February 18, 2022 Brazil’s Minas Gerais state to sell stake in lithium miner The mining state is looking to sell its 33% holding in CBL, Brazil’s only producer of lithium carbonate and hydroxide.
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