June 14, 2022

Iron ore price down ahead of China’s central bank rate announcement

Market focus has turned to the People's Bank of China, which could cut the rate on its medium-term lending facility on Wednesday.

June 14, 2022

China’s lead surplus to offset shortages in US and Europe

Lead premiums in China's bonded warehouses have been around $130 a tonne since 2020.

June 13, 2022

If a recession is imminent, consider gold and bitcoin

Gold is ideal for older investors who seek a tried-and-true defensive position, while Bitcoin is ideal for someone who has a longer retirement horizon and who wants a more aggressive…

June 13, 2022

Orla Mining expands into Nevada with $187m Gold Standard Ventures acquisition

Gold Standard's main asset is the South Railroad open-pit project located on the Carlin trend in Nevada.

June 13, 2022

Aluminum deals on hold, show growing concerns over price outlook

Aluminum prices have stalled this year after a surge of more than 40% in 2021, the biggest rally in more than a decade.

June 13, 2022

Red-hot lithium boom pits Wall Street against the wonks

There’s a fight brewing in the lithium market, after a controversial forecast from Goldman Sachs analysts set off a backlash among some of the industry’s most prominent experts.

June 13, 2022

Copper’s outlook under threat as economic risks pile up

CRU’s latest forecast calls for global copper demand to rise 2.1% per year to 28.5 million metric tons by 2030.

June 13, 2022

Gold price down 2% as precious metals make way for surging US dollar

The dollar index hit a multi-decade peak on Monday.

June 13, 2022

Copper price slips as China demand woes resurface

Metal price fell as a stronger US dollar and renewed worries over demand due to partial lockdowns in China weighed on sentiment.

June 13, 2022

Iron ore price extends decline on China lockdown fears

"Fresh lockdowns and mass testing in Beijing, Shanghai, and now Inner Mongolia is the realization of the ferrous market's worst fears," said Atilla Widnell, managing director at Navigate Commodities.