April 6, 2020 Canned food sprees won’t save aluminum Demand has slowed for a decade, and a surplus was expected this year even before the current crisis.
April 5, 2020 As China reopens, Africa’s woes threaten to starve its factories Most African countries have closed their borders and several have limited internal travel or imposed lockdowns.
April 3, 2020 Massive new mine could be oilsands’ first big price war victim Teck Resources is considering a full shutdown of the Fort Hills project.
April 3, 2020 Fund managers see once-in-decade shot in Brazil’s iron ore giant The stock has recovered about 30% in the past week, but is still trading at levels last seen in 2019 after a dam disaster that killed 270 people.
April 3, 2020 Rio declares force majeure at Kennecott after quake Rio shut down the Utah copper complex following a quake in March.
April 3, 2020 Growing New York gold stockpile eases fear of shortages The amount of gold stored in vaults in New York has risen by nearly 2 million ounces.
April 3, 2020 Gold stocks crash, V-bounce The gold stocks have been in a bull market since January 2016, but understanding March 2020’s chaos begins in September 2018.
April 3, 2020 Chilean copper miners considering production cuts A report by the National Mining Society said the realities of coronavirus were forcing companies to weigh tough decisions.
April 3, 2020 Gold demand soars in some hubs, lockdowns, supply woes hit others Physical bullion markets in major Asian hubs saw a sharp divide this week with some regions seeing a surge in demand, while others grappled with strained supply.
April 2, 2020 China EV slowdown to hit battery metals sector Argus analysts are forecasting global EV sales of just under 2.1 million units in 2020, a 1.4% drop from 2019.
JPMorgan, US backing Korea Zinc’s $7.4 billion Tennessee smelter The decision to set up a foreign joint venture, called Crucible JV LLC, was approved by Korea Zinc’s board on Monday. December 15, 2025 | 09:41 am
