September 20, 2024

Gold price breaks $2,600 barrier as Fed cut bets prolong historic run

Prices have climbed 27% in 2024, their biggest annual rise since 2010.

September 20, 2024

Short-seller blasts New Found Gold for lack of resource after drilling

Iceberg Research alleges the company is trying to hide the project’s lack of consistent gold mineralization.

September 20, 2024

Buy bonds and gold as bubble risk returns, BofA strategist says

It doesn’t “get much better than that for risk, so investors are forced to chase” the rally, Michael Hartnett says in a note.

September 20, 2024

Gold lackluster after Fed

Plenty of traders thought gold would surge after an outsized rate cut birthing a new cutting cycle.

September 20, 2024

Copper price sees strong week with boost from Fed, China demand

Base metals sank to multi-month lows in August amid disappointment over Chinese demand and a cloudy outlook for the global economy.

September 20, 2024

Gold investors see gains in rate-cut era from ETFs, haven buying

A months-long surge that has seen gold break successive records is drawing in more followers.

September 19, 2024

A copper M&A frenzy masks big miners’ hesitation to build

Copper’s bull narrative is well understood, but building from zero is both worryingly risky and unappealingly pricey.

September 19, 2024

CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check

Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining, but it represents only a sliver of the $4 trillion global industry.  

September 19, 2024

Copper price hits two-month high after Fed rate cut

Earlier this week, BofA projected copper to rise above $10,000 by 2025.

September 19, 2024

Korea Zinc shares surge on speculation MBK to sweeten offer

MBK is North Asia’s biggest private equity firm with $30 billion under management.