January 14, 2022

Iron ore price down on demand uncertainties

China’s iron ore imports dropped in 2021, down 4.3% from the previous year’s record annual high, as steel production curbs dented demand.

January 13, 2022

China 2021 iron ore imports retreat from record on steel curbs

Steel production curbs imposed to combat pollution dented demand and pulled prices of the key steelmaking material off historical highs.

January 13, 2022

RANKED: Top 20 EVs of 2021 – costs jump as lithium, cobalt, nickel prices surge

Ranking of world’s 20 best selling electric cars and their battery metals show automakers grappling with soaring raw material prices.

January 13, 2022

Gold demand drops as virus shrinks big Indian weddings

The expected drop in consumption comes after sales rebounded in the second half of 2021.

January 13, 2022

Gold price dips with Fed on course to hike rates in March

"Gold's performance is in a way slightly disappointing, bearing in mind the pretty seismic collapse in the US dollar," an analyst said.

January 13, 2022

Argentina seeks $10 billion in mining exports by 2030

Gov't expects $25bn in investments related to 34 projects currently in advanced exploration, as the deadline to restructure billions in debt to the IMF looms.

January 12, 2022

Singapore bourse to start cobalt, lithium contracts in H1 2022

SGX will partner with Fastmarkets, the price reporting agency for these products.

January 12, 2022

Metals traders are bracing for the next big supply squeeze

Industrial metal markets are marching higher again, as production outages and shrinking inventories revive worries about global supplies.

January 12, 2022

Filo Mining intersects high silver grade of 1,214 g/t, stock surges

"This is one of the longest, highest-grade silver intercepts seen globally in a long time," Filo's CEO says. .

January 12, 2022

WATCH: BlackRock says boom could last decades as copper price tops $10,000

“We’ve got decades worth of high rates of investment into infrastructure as the world seeks to decarbonize. That’s a widely held consensual view."