March 24, 2025 Copper supply in Asia tightens as tariff risks spur anxiety In China, the Yangshan premium — a gauge on the additional cost for shipping in refined copper — has nearly doubled this month.
March 24, 2025 Hedge fund Elliott says it may take further action on LME voided nickel trades Elliott lost a lawsuit against the exchange for cancelling billions of dollars of nickel trades after the price hit a record above $100,000 a tonne in March 2022.
March 24, 2025 Graphic: Gold rally attracts investors back to mining stocks after months of outflows According to LSEG Lipper data, funds investing in physical gold and gold derivatives attracted a net $17.8 billion in 2024, the highest in five years.
March 23, 2025 Copper’s uber bull predicts new record on most-profitable-ever trade Kostas Bintas was one of the first of a growing chorus of traders and investors to predict that copper was about to enter a multiyear bull market.
March 22, 2025 Gold dominates mining M&A again in 2024: S&P Global Gold accounted for 70% of last year's transaction count and total value in precious and base metals, according to S&P.
March 21, 2025 Brazil Iron said to make $1 billion offer for Eurasian Resources mine project The closely held British company is seeking to acquire ERG’s Bahia Mineração, also known as Bamin, for its integrated mining and logistics project in northeast Brazil.
March 21, 2025 Trump’s love for coal is crashing into market’s economic reality His administration has signaled it’s eyeing emergency powers to restart shuttered plants and has launched a sweeping overhaul of US environmental mandates.
March 21, 2025 BMO changes some mortgage rules for steel, aluminum business owners due to trade war BMO also added the steel and aluminum sector to its list of industries that are more prone to risk.
March 21, 2025 Gold mid-tiers’ Q4 2024 fundamentals The mid-tier and junior gold miners in this sector’s sweet spot for upside potential are finishing reporting an epic record quarter.
March 21, 2025 Top cobalt miner CMOC posts record earnings on rising output The miner reported net income jumped 64% to 13.5 billion yuan last year, beating analysts’ estimates.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am