September 8, 2021 Kemp: Record Chinese coal futures signal need to boost output Surging prices are an indication of the tension between the country’s surging electricity demand and the government’s stated aim to limit coal output.
September 7, 2021 Indonesia’s August exports of refined tin up 21.7% y/y Refined tin exports stood at 7,497.19 tonnes in August, up from 6,158.67 tonnes last year and 14.27% higher than July.
September 7, 2021 Gold price set for biggest intraday loss in a month Both the US dollar and benchmark 10-year yields saw gains, denting gold's appeal.
September 7, 2021 Iron ore price rises as China’s imports hit record Despite China's steel output controls to curb carbon emissions, Sinosteel Futures said domestic demand has not significantly dropped.
September 6, 2021 Aluminum price jumps again as Guinea coup adds to supply worries Aluminum climbed to the highest in more than a decade after a coup in Guinea fueled concerns over raw material supplies.
September 6, 2021 Guinea junta plans unity government, reassures mining firms Guinea is a key global supplier of bauxite, an ore that’s processed into alumina and then aluminum.
September 3, 2021 Native Americans lose bid to halt digging at Nevada lithium mine site The ruling was the second victory in recent weeks for the Thacker Pass project.
September 3, 2021 Gold price rises to 4-week high on US jobs data miss Data on Friday showed the US added 235,000 jobs in August, the fewest in seven months and well below economists’ estimates.
September 3, 2021 Copper price surges on smallest US jobs gain in seven months US hiring downshifted abruptly in August, complicating a potential decision by the Federal Reserve to begin scaling back monetary support by year-end.
September 3, 2021 China aluminum cuts exceed 2m tonnes so far, Antaike says Several Chinese regions have imposed restrictions in recent months because of tight power supplies and pressure to reduce emissions.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am