April 25, 2022 Iron ore price plunges nearly 9% on demand woes The most-traded iron ore on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange for September delivery tumbled almost 11%.
April 25, 2022 Copper price crashes through $10,000 as hedge funds turn most bearish in two years Hedge funds are shorting copper the most since May 2020 as China doubles down on its zero-covid policy.
April 22, 2022 LME abandons attempt to crack gold market The decision will come as little surprise to the market, given the contracts haven’t traded since 2020.
April 22, 2022 Gold stocks still running Both gold stocks’ technicals and fundamentals are strong and still improving, with gold itself continuing to power higher on balance.
April 22, 2022 The diamond world is scrambling to keep buying Russian gems The disruptions around Russian diamonds are being felt through the global industry, which was already facing a shortage of rough stones even before the war in Ukraine.
April 22, 2022 Gold price en route to weekly loss with Fed eyeing big rate hikes Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said a half-point interest rate increase “will be on the table.”
April 22, 2022 Copper price down on China’s covid-19 worries China's zero tolerance approach to covid has seen banks slash their growth forecasts for the country.
April 22, 2022 Chile constitution drafters reject mining-adverse proposal The 52 articles rejected sought tightening up the protection of the country’s natural resources, including copper and lithium.
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.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates Despite the comeback performance, Rio Tinto is still in danger of losing the top producer spot to Brazil's Vale. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm
