July 13, 2020 LME shines a (little) light on shadow stocks The London Metal Exchange's new report on "shadow" stocks was greeted with a collective yawn by the industrial metals market.
July 12, 2020 Japan to strengthen control over rare metal reserves A report by market consultancy firm Argos states that the Ministry of Economy wants to keep inventory targets and actual stockpile levels secret.
July 10, 2020 Nornickel fights cover-up accusations over Arctic oil spill Tests, photographs and eyewitness accounts suggest diesel has reached Pyasino Lake, which Nornickel denies.
July 10, 2020 SSR-Alacer Gold merger gets shareholder approval SSR Mining will acquire Alacer in an all-stock, zero-premium deal valued at C$2.4 billion.
July 10, 2020 Zimbabwe gold mines lure investor despite economic ruin The nation's biggest gold mines are being snapped up by Mauritius-based Sotic International.
July 10, 2020 Gold stocks blast higher Traders are flocking back to gold stocks as the metal advances on strong investment demand.
July 10, 2020 Copper is surging, but it doesn’t mean economy is booming Copper’s gain has been driven chiefly by concerns over strains on supply from key producers South America.
July 10, 2020 IEA warns oil demand recovery at risk from virus resurgence Global oil supply dropped to a nine-year low of 86.9-million barrels a day last month.
July 10, 2020 Sacred sites blast exposes Australia’s laws skewed to mining Now, Western Australia government wants to give indigenous groups more say over sacred sites.
July 10, 2020 Novagold says potential class action amateurish, ignorant US law firm's potential class action suit against the company would be based on “malicious and false information,” says Novagold.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am