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.

April 19, 2022

IMF says LME governance needs strengthening after nickel fiasco

The LME said at the time that it took action after the nickel price spike posed a systemic risk to its market.

April 19, 2022

Alphamin kicks off potential sale as tin prices surge

Alphamin announced in November it was seeking a strategic review to maximize shareholder value.

April 19, 2022

Gold price drops as stronger dollar, yields weigh on safe havens

"In the near term, we might see some pull back in gold," an analyst said.