February 16, 2022

Largest and most valuable blue diamond to come to auction at Sotheby’s Hong Kong

The more than 15-carat De Beers Cullinan Blue diamond was mined in 2021 at South Africa's Cullinan mine.

February 16, 2022

Gold price highest since June as concerns over Ukraine continue

Rising geopolitical tensions and expectations surrounding a US rate hike drove investors to havens like bullion.

February 16, 2022

Aluminum price nears 13-year high on tight supply

The metal rose to near the strongest level since 2008 as traders assessed the possible impact of a potential easing of geopolitical tensions over Ukraine.

February 15, 2022

Tension-blinded gold ignores the real threats: USDX and Fed

Gold continues to benefit from the market turmoil and has apparently forgotten about medium-term problems.

February 15, 2022

Chart: Bulk commodities most affected by Russia-Ukraine conflict

Woodmac flags growing commodity supply chain inefficiencies as Russia-Ukraine geopolitical tensions simmer.

February 15, 2022

Iron ore price plummets 9% as China warns traders to avoid fake pricing

Several iron ore companies were reportedly called to a meeting with the economy’s top planning body in Beijing.

February 15, 2022

Crescat Capital to acquire 19.9% stake in Goliath Resources

Crescat joins Canadian billionaire Eric Sprott as notable strategic investors in the company.

February 15, 2022

Copper price rises as Russian troops return to base

President Vladimir Putin countered US warnings that Russia may invade Ukraine within days by emphasizing a de-escalation of tensions.

February 15, 2022

Glencore earmarks $1.5 billion for probes amid record profit

The world’s biggest commodity trader expects long-running corruption investigations in the US and the UK to be resolved this year.

February 14, 2022

Trader known as ‘big shot’ battles mystery nickel stockpiler

Tsingshan chairman Xiang Guangda isn’t afraid to place big derivatives bets on where prices are headed next.