June 22, 2021 Australian Aboriginal opposition mounts to new state heritage laws Western Australia has been redrafting its 50-year-old heritage laws which give the state Aboriginal Affairs minister the ultimate say in whether miners can destroy heritage sites.
June 22, 2021 Global copper mine production up 3.7% in Q1 – report The International Copper Study Group released preliminary data for March world copper supply and demand in its June 2021 Copper Bulletin.
June 22, 2021 Will gold survive hawkish Fed? The recent Fed’s hawkish turn is fundamentally negative for gold prices but there is still some hope.
June 22, 2021 IMDEX survey of drill rig use confirms exploration boom Activity in Canada is anticipated to be significantly higher in the northern summer drilling season.
June 22, 2021 CHARTS: Energy transition metals poised for uneven, explosive run higher While prices of industrial metals have rocketed as the world moves away from fossil fuels, future price rises are likely to be limited to a select few energy transition ingredients.
June 22, 2021 China iron ore price plunges on government price monitoring plan The most-traded iron ore contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange hit its lowest in two weeks.
June 22, 2021 Copper price extends recovery despite first Beijing 100,000 tonne metal auction Copper price up 2% Tuesday despite Chinese plans to publicly auction a total of 100,000 tonnes of non-ferrous metals early next month.
June 22, 2021 Home: Funds flee cyclically confused copper market Copper has hit an indecisive patch and it’s not surprising that funds have gone to play in other markets.
June 22, 2021 Aluminum is outperforming copper as China cracks down on prices Aluminum has overtaken copper as the second-best performer on the London Metal Exchange this year.
June 21, 2021 EV Metal Index jumps 375% year-on-year as lithium price rally continues MINING.COM’s tracker of the value of battery metals in newly sold electric cars surges from pandemic lows, hitting third best month on record as lithium prices continue to rally.
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