July 17, 2024 Iron ore price slumps to 3-week low on weak China demand, strong global supply Property investment in China fell 10.1% in the first half of 2024 from a year earlier.
July 16, 2024 China stainless steel mogul fights to avoid a second collapse A debt crisis is threatening the future of one of the world’s top stainless steel producers, Jiangsu Delong Nickel Industry.
July 16, 2024 Which US presidential candidate does gold prefer? Gold loves chaos and should be hitting new highs, especially with inflation coming down and with it, two rate cuts likely before year’s end.
July 16, 2024 Zimbabwe central banker stockpiles gold to bolster ZiG currency The ZiG - short for Zimbabwe gold — is the nation’s sixth attempt at having a functioning local currency in the last 15 years.
July 16, 2024 Agnico Eagle expands stake in First Nordic to 13% First Nordic is finalizing its acquisition of the Oijärvi gold project in Finland.
July 16, 2024 Rupert Resources increases equity financing to $18 million The funds from these offerings will support ongoing exploration activities, technical and environmental studies in Finland.
July 16, 2024 Zijin Mining to take 9.9% stake in Montage Gold As part of the deal, the Lundin Family Trust also agreed increase its stake in the company from 17.7% to 19.9%.
July 16, 2024 Copper market’s biggest whale fuels speculation of a major shift The world’s single biggest buyer of copper, State Grid Corp. of China, has slowed its purchases of copper wire this year.
July 16, 2024 Gold price surpasses $2,470 for a new all-time high Bullion is now 18% higher for the year, boosted by anticipation of Fed loosening as well as significant buying by central banks.
July 16, 2024 China copper smelters bracing for shortage of vital scrap metal Around 30% of China’s refined copper production used scrap metal as a feedstock in 2023.
China’s rare earth magnet exports to US decline in November Shipments to the US totaled about 582 tons, compared with 656 tons in October. December 20, 2025 | 08:30 am