February 13, 2023 Iron ore price drops on Chinese demand fears "The profits of steel mills have not improved," Huatai Futures analysts said.
February 12, 2023 ArcelorMittal warns on steel demand as China seen flatlining Whether China will recover strongly after lifting tough coronavirus restrictions has been the key question for commodities markets.
February 11, 2023 Trafigura’s nickel nemesis was already notorious in metal circles Indian businessman Prateek Gupta and his companies, against whom Trafigura secured a $625 million freezing order this week, have a checkered history in the trading world.
February 10, 2023 Sharp gold pullback healthy Before gold’s latest plunge, it had been stretched and overbought after rallying for months without any significant selling.
February 9, 2023 Another year, another major merger (in the works) The merger between large-scale producers across the globe has become a consistent theme in the precious metals sector over the past few years.
February 9, 2023 CHART: Copper exploration budgets jump, but major discoveries elusive The increase in global copper resources is mostly from 1990s discoveries and the last decade of exploration has been particularly unrewarding, says new report.
February 9, 2023 Frontier Lithium stock jumps as new drill results confirm extended size of Spark deposit The objective for the Phase XII drill program was focused on converting the inferred resource within the Spark deposit to the indicated category.
February 9, 2023 Copper price extends gains on hopes for less aggressive interest rate increases Meanwhile, New York Federal Reserve President said that monetary policy will need to be restrictive of growth for a few years.
February 9, 2023 Cobalt’s battery-powered boom has turned to bust While automotive usage is still rising, there’s been a sharp drop-off in buying from Chinese electronics.
February 9, 2023 Polymetal negotiates to keep London listing as GDRs Polymetal is negotiating to keep its listing in the form of global depositary receipts after the company moves to Kazakhstan.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am