February 3, 2022

Osisko Development stock rises on $10 million placement; NYSE listing planned

Proceeds of the offering are expected to be used to advance the development of Osisko's mineral assets.

February 3, 2022

China’s metals imports boomed in 2021, so did its exports

Such divergence is highly unusual but reflects the equally unusual combination of pandemic recovery and supply-side constraints, writes Andy Home.

February 2, 2022

Looks like there’s a whale snapping up gold bullion below $1,800

Whoever is buying is able to buy in scale, leave little footprint in the market and then take delivery and store the metal in secure, invisible vaults.

February 2, 2022

World’s first physically-backed EV metals ETC launched

The Global Palladium Fund announced the launching of its own physical EV metals exchange-traded commodities with $10 million of seed capital.

February 1, 2022

Gold price defended $1,800 bravely, but gave up

Gold’s return below $1,800 can disappoint even the biggest optimists.

February 1, 2022

Rupert drills record 103m of 8 g/t Au at Ikkari project in Finland

The company has reported new results from a further 7 primarily infill holes.

February 1, 2022

Copper price rises as trade thinned by China holiday

Copper prices are set to languish this year, a Reuters poll of analysts showed, weighed down by weaker demand as rising interest rates curb economic growth.

February 1, 2022

The squeeze in the nickel market is getting worse

While the squeeze last month was focused on near-dated contracts, in recent days it has spread through the curve.

February 1, 2022

India shows early signs of high coal, LNG, crude prices hurting demand

One of the key questions for the outlook for energy commodities is how quickly the current high prices translate into demand destruction, writes Clyde Russell.

February 1, 2022

Analysts expect scorching base metals rally to cool

Market balances are expected to shift from supply deficit towards surplus in 2023 as production recovers and demand cools, Andy Home says.