February 16, 2023

Column: Zinc turbulent as low stocks clash with expected surplus

Zinc's early-year rally has quickly fizzled out as the market prices in a looming supply surge.

February 15, 2023

Barrick CEO says inflation not over as costs weigh on results

Amid such a backdrop, Bristow is keen to highlight that Barrick will invest more on its operations in the coming year.

February 15, 2023

Weak Chinese demand pushes aluminum price to five-week low

Aluminum stocks in LME-registered warehouses have risen to 602,150 tonnes from 375,950 tonnes in mid-January.

February 15, 2023

Gold price continues slide after strong US retail, inflation data

Also weighing on gold, Fed officials said earlier this week that the US central bank will need to keep raising interest rates gradually.

February 15, 2023

China thermal coal hits one-year low on slow industrial recovery

The drop below key levels reflects bearish sentiment as China’s economic recovery hasn’t been as strong as expected.

February 15, 2023

Glencore hands $7.1 billion to shareholders after record profit

High oil and coal prices helped the company to post a record annual profit.

February 15, 2023

Barrick eyes Nevada Gold Mines as Newmont ramps up deal pressure

Barrick would be open to taking over Newmont’s stake in the massive Nevada Gold Mines joint venture, CEO Mark Bristow said on Wednesday.

February 14, 2023

How Citigroup helped lift the lid on Trafigura’s nickel nightmare

Until late October, the US bank had been helping to finance Trafigura’s nickel trades with companies linked to Indian businessman Prateek Gupta.

February 14, 2023

Ivanhoe Electric stock surges on Santa Cruz resource update

The overall project-wide contained copper in indicated resources increased by 11% to 2.8 million tonnes.

February 14, 2023

Column: Shanghai metal stocks dent great expectations

The LME base metals index jumped by 10% in January as investors placed their bets on a resurgent Chinese economy.