August 16, 2023 Graphic: Demand headwinds mean no respite in pressure on aluminum prices Benchmark aluminum on the LME fell to a five-week low on Wednesday.
August 16, 2023 HKEX remains committed to LME – CEO The metal industry has speculated whether HKEX might sell either the LME or its clearing house, LME Clear, after a chaotic period last year.
August 16, 2023 Citi buys large amounts of zinc for lucrative LME warehouse deal Much of the zinc going on LME warrant was sold into the system by Trafigura and Glencore.
August 15, 2023 Esmark CEO says has money in bank account for $7.8 billion US Steel bid Chief executive James Bouchard said he had $10 billion available and Esmark itself had no debt.
August 15, 2023 McEwen eyes copper IPO as soon as November for Argentina project While McEwen is funded into next year as it drills the Los Azules project, it may go public later in 2023 or early 2024 to bankroll a feasibility study.
August 15, 2023 Column: China’s iron ore imports may hold up despite gloomy economy The Chinese central bank cut policy rates on Tuesday, the second reduction in three months.
August 15, 2023 Iron ore price climbs as China’s PBOC cuts rates to support recovery The metal rose after the People’s Bank of China cut the rate on one-year loans by 15 basis points — the most since 2020.
August 15, 2023 Weak demand sends near-term LME aluminum discount to highest since 2008 The LME benchmark three-month aluminum contract dropped to its lowest since July 7.
August 15, 2023 TechMet raises $200m to counter China’s critical minerals control Fresh equity will be deployed across TechMet’s ten assets, which aim at reducing the west’s dependence on China for critical minerals.
August 14, 2023 China’s gold prices rising higher than rest of world due to import curbs The swing to a premium is being driven by tighter supply in China, the World Gold Council said in a report last week.
DRC revives $29B iron ore export plan once tied to billionaire Gertler The area that Kinshasa wants to develop has cumulative iron ore resources of 15 billion to 20 billion tonnes grading more than 60% iron. January 15, 2026 | 08:42 am