April 21, 2022 New tech will free cheaper, cleaner lithium supply – report Elon Musk warns investors about lithium supply, but a new McKinsey report says geothermal, oilfield brines and new extraction technology can meet seven-fold demand growth.
April 21, 2022 Alcoa sinks as aluminum shipments fall in sign of waning demand Alcoa shares dropped the most in eight months after the aluminum producer said sales slumped.
April 21, 2022 Copper price up as miners report sliding production Prices rose after a spate of production problems that threaten to cut supply, including a state of emergency in Peru.
April 21, 2022 Gold price nears 2-week low with bond yields rebounding Gold is seeing a correction since the market is expecting the Fed to be more aggressive in hiking rates, an analyst said.
April 21, 2022 State of emergency in Peru as protests hit copper output Government's measure comes as protests against mining companies have shut down 20% of Peru’s copper output.
April 20, 2022 Lithium prices pause in April, but not a sign of “wider market correction” Lithium prices took a breather during the first half of April as lockdowns in China make trading difficult, but the lull is unlikely to last, says Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
April 20, 2022 Commodities broker Marex posts record profit on market boom Pretax profit in 2021 rose 29% from the previous year to $79.6 million, while revenue climbed to a record $543 million.
April 20, 2022 Gold investors bet against Fed as war threatens paradigm shift “Gold has effectively been questioning the Fed’s ability to raise actual real rates, while delivering a soft landing for the economy,” analyst said.
April 20, 2022 Column: Tin price still flying high despite resurgent production Global refined tin production surged by 11% last year but production rebound hasn't done much to cool prices, writes Andy Home.
April 20, 2022 Coal’s price blistering rally can continue into 2023, producer says Disruption to the global coal trade as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine should extend the fuel’s price rally into next year, according to Whitehaven Coal.
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