January 7, 2025 Are lab-grown diamonds too bling for their own good? LGD prices are falling because their manufacturing costs also keep dropping, while slow demand is pulling down natural diamond prices.
January 7, 2025 Chile’s year-end copper windfall signals mines are recovering Chile’s copper export revenue jumped in December, despite lower prices for the metal.
January 7, 2025 LME activity up 18% in 2024, nickel volumes at pre-crisis level LME tin volumes jumped by 26% last year.
January 6, 2025 Gold price steady as Trump’s remarks fan uncertainty across markets President-elect Donald Trump denied on Monday a report he might moderate plans for across-the-board tariffs.
January 6, 2025 Takeover target Korea Zinc warns of ‘very bad’ outlook for 2025 The takeover threat “has put the management and employees of Korea Zinc on the line to overcome the crisis,” the company said.
January 6, 2025 Gold investors stay bullish for 2025 on Trump volatility Investment diversification through bullion purchases is “a trend that will persist,” one portfolio manager said.
January 6, 2025 Vizsla Silver shares surge on 43% resource boost The company said it plans to publish a further update to the resource estimate in the second half of 2025.
January 6, 2025 Iron ore price drops to over one-month low on weaker China metal output Output at Chinese blast-furnace steel producers has continued to decline steadily.
January 6, 2025 Goldman pushes back $3,000 gold forecast on fewer US rate cuts Goldman projects prices will hit $2,910 an ounce by year-end.
January 6, 2025 Codelco’s copper production edges higher in 2024 — chairman Chairman Maximo Pacheco said output rose by 3,000 to 4,000 tonnes from 2023's 1.325 million tonnes in a "turnaround" year.
Copper price tops $12,000 for first time on tariffs, supply woes Copper prices exceed $12,000 a tonne for the first time on record due to mine disruptions and tariffs, despite weak demand in China. December 23, 2025 | 05:39 am