May 16, 2023 EXCLUSIVE: Chile mines minister clarifies controversial new lithium strategy Mining minister Marcela Hernando noted the country's attempt to capitalize on the lithium boom was a strategy, not a policy.
May 15, 2023 LME base metals index tumbles more than 30% since 2022 peak The LMEX recently collapsed below its 200-day moving average.
May 15, 2023 Debt ceiling negotiations have investors eyeing gold if US defaults The risk of a US debt default is greater than it’s ever been, threatening to tip global markets into a brand-new world of pain.
May 15, 2023 Column: Zinc price sinks as supply rebound dispels fears of shortfall Zinc's slump is part of a broader price retreat across the base metals complex.
May 15, 2023 Silvercorp diversifies into base metals with acquisition of Australia’s Celsius Resources Celsius' main asset is the high-grade Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog copper-gold project in the Philippines.
May 15, 2023 St Barbara rejects Silver Lake’s new offer for Leonora assets St Barbara cited a lack of synergies in rejecting gold producer Silver Lake's revised offer for the Western Australia assets.
May 13, 2023 New York cements its status as the global hub for gold equities The epicenter of the gold mining industry now lies firmly in New York.
May 12, 2023 LME to require warehouses to feel their nickel bags after heist The tests include using magnets and metal detectors to ensure that the bags do in fact contain metal, and a so-called “touch inspection”.
May 12, 2023 Gold looks ‘best hedge’ as debt-ceiling angst builds, RBC says RBC Capital Markets strategist says the fraught negotiations had set the stage for a near-term boost to bullion.
May 12, 2023 Copper price rises despite fears of slowing demand and rising inventories "The market is on pause, but the bears are still in control," said Al Munro, base metals strategist at Marex.
Historic gold, silver price rally continues Gold, silver and platinum jumped to all-time highs on Friday, extending a historic end-of-year rally. December 26, 2025 | 01:15 pm