August 22, 2024 Copper is flooding into US as flash-squeeze chaos reverberates The huge dislocation between global prices saw the US import about 91,000 tons in July alone, the third-largest monthly amount in the last decade.
August 22, 2024 Lead sellers caught short by Shanghai delivery rule change Would-be sellers of battery metal lead on the Shanghai Futures Exchange have been forced to search for overseas supplies.
August 21, 2024 Wild first half for metals drives big jump in LME earnings HKEX said core earnings from its commodities unit jumped by 82% from a year earlier.
August 21, 2024 Peabody rises after Thomist takes stake, suggests buybacks Thomist suggested to Peabody management that the company should use some of its $1.45 billion cash balance to repurchase stock.
August 21, 2024 Arch merges with Consol Energy to create US coal export powerhouse The new company will own 11 mines producing thermal coal for power plants and metallurgical coal for making steel.
August 21, 2024 O3 Mining upsizes bought deal to raise $13 million due to strong demand O3 Mining holds six properties in Quebec, with its flagship asset being the Marban Alliance.
August 21, 2024 SQM profit down 63%, anticipates continued weak lithium prices The world's second-biggest lithium producer expects the downward trend in the metal's prices to continue for the rest of the year.
August 20, 2024 Column: China’s coal output rises as share of electricity slips Coal output rose 2.8% in July from the same month a year earlier, hitting 390.37 million metric tons.
August 20, 2024 GRAPHIC: Strong tailwinds for gold’s excursion into uncharted territory A rally which has lifted gold to $2,526.07 an ounce this week has made the precious metal one of 2024's best performing assets.
August 20, 2024 Column: China’s rare copper export boom signals more than weak demand The world's largest buyer of copper shipped out an unprecedented 158,000 metric tons of refined metal in June.
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
