August 21, 2023 Short positions in lead worth $182m set to drive Shanghai price surge Thousands of tonnes have been sold on the Shanghai Futures Exchange for delivery next month, which is expected to trigger a price surge of the battery metal.
August 21, 2023 Talon Metals’ shares rise on news of high-grade nickel-copper and PGE results in Minnesota The drilling was conducted in partnership with Columbia University under a program funded by the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy Mining Innovations.
August 21, 2023 GRAPHIC: Robust equities erode gold’s safe-haven allure as ETF holdings fall Overall holdings in over 100 gold ETFs tracked by the WGC fell to their lowest level since April 2020.
August 21, 2023 Global nickel market in 27,400t surplus in June – INSG Study Group registered a surplus of 17,100 metric tons in May 2023.
August 18, 2023 Citi buys $160 million of Russian aluminum others won’t touch The US bank was behind requests to deliver about 75,000 tons of aluminum out of warehouses in Gwangyang, South Korea.
August 18, 2023 Gold miners’ Q2 2023 fundamentals The gold miners’ stocks have had a tough month, disproportionally pummeled lower on a relatively-minor gold pullback.
August 18, 2023 Copper price set for weekly loss as China concerns sap confidence Copper headed for a third straight weekly loss, as concerns about China’s economy and widening housing crisis put markets in bearish mood.
August 18, 2023 Column: Trickle of LME zinc deliveries turns into a flood Zinc stocks have more than doubled to 145,975 metric tons over the last month and are now at their highest level since February 2022.
August 17, 2023 LME’s proposal on coarse nickel powder needs more work on packaging The idea about the powder is part of a program to address low inventory levels and boost liquidity in electronic trading.
August 17, 2023 China’s low copper inventory data belie sufficient supply Chinese copper stocks readily available in the spot market totalled 82,600 tonnes on Aug. 14, up 17.5% year-on-year.
Codelco gets environmental permit for $2.8B Ministro Hales mine extension The world's largest copper producer said the initiative will allow the mine to increase production to 200,000 tons per year. January 14, 2026 | 12:36 pm
