April 14, 2023

Gold stock upleg immature

With gold stocks’ powerful upleg gathering steam, more traders are piling in to chase this sector’s big gains.

April 14, 2023

Copper price is rallying but China stimulus could be “phantom tailwind”

Recent stimulus in China, consumer of half the world's copper, is the weakest in 20 years relative to the size of its economy -- report.

April 14, 2023

Column: LME volumes still subdued a year after nickel crisis

A year on from the nickel crisis the London Metal Exchange is still struggling to regain trading momentum.

April 14, 2023

Gold price drops 2% as Fed official flags more rate hikes

The CME FedWatch tool shows traders are now pricing in a 82.6% chance of a 25 basis-point hike in May.

April 14, 2023

Lundin’s bid for Chilean copper hints at returning investor optimism

Analysts see Lundin move as an indication that investors may be regaining confidence in the world no.1 copper-producing country.

April 13, 2023

Glencore shareholder Bluebell opposes ‘value destructive’ Teck deal

London-Based Bluebell said the deal would combine two businesses with questionable synergies.

April 13, 2023

Teck, Glencore CEOs converge on Toronto in battle for investors

Teck has suffered a blow to its plans to separate its coal and metals operations after a major advisory firm urged shareholders to reject the move.

April 13, 2023

Iron ore price lowest in 3 months on China’s rumored plan to cap steel output

China to release plan to cap steel output at 2022 level.

April 13, 2023

Column: Zinc treatment charges jump after 2022 smelter bottleneck

A sharp rise in the annual benchmark smelter processing fee should incentivize a turnaround in metal production.

April 13, 2023

Gold price closing in on record high as Fed issues recession warning

Gold's latest rally comes after Federal Reserve minutes on Wednesday indicated that several policymakers considered pausing rate increases.