January 31, 2026 Op-Ed: Bretton Woods principles without Bretton Woods politics Gold’s failure was never economic but political, and new technology may finally separate money from state power.
January 30, 2026 CHART: Friday massacre for mining stocks but copper price pulls out of nosedive Historic down day for gold and silver prices caused double digit losses for precious metals stocks but copper miners came off relatively lightly.
January 30, 2026 Copper price falls as LME trade halt caps turbulent week for metals Following the delayed start, benchmark three-month futures fell by almost 4% to near $13,000 a ton on the LME.
January 30, 2026 Rio and Glencore set to extend deadline for talks on mega deal A particular concern for Rio is how to value Glencore’s copper business, Bloomberg reported.
January 30, 2026 China’s Baowu takes control of Simandou iron ore operator The company raised its stake in the Winning Consortium to 51% from 49%.
January 30, 2026 El Salvador adds $50M in gold to reserves At current prices, the value of El Salvador's gold holdings is estimated at $350 million.
January 30, 2026 Gold price craters in worst decline since 80s, silver drops 36% While reports of Kevin Warsh’s nomination were a trigger, a correction was overdue, analyst said.
January 30, 2026 Impala Platinum posts flat half-year refined output Prices of major PGMs have rebounded since the second half of 2025.
January 30, 2026 Niger attack endangered uranium stockpile near main airport The attack targeted the airport area and adjacent military base that involved gunmen on motorbikes and drone strikes.
January 30, 2026 High metal prices don’t equal more industrial demand: BMO Metals demand in the global industrial economy has been soft since November, BMO said.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm
