October 14, 2021 Chile to open 400,000 tonnes of lithium reserves up for exploration The copper-producing nation, which holds the world’s largest known lithium reserves, will tender for five quotas of 80,000 tonnes each.
October 13, 2021 Zinc price hits 14-year high as Nyrstar cuts output The world’s second largest zinc producer said it would cut production by up to 50% at its three European smelters from Wednesday.
October 13, 2021 Big miners reconsider Congo, Zambia risks as copper price surges Major mining companies are looking to invest in countries they previously considered too risky.
October 13, 2021 Copper price surges to 2-month peak, shaking off China concerns Power shortages and factory slowdowns did not stop copper from rallying to its highest levels since the beginning of August.
October 13, 2021 Uranium ETFs roaring back after $1 billion influx on nuclear bet ETFs that track uranium are some of the best performers of the last two years.
October 13, 2021 Australia’s Gascoyne recommends shareholders reject Westgold’s bid Last week, Westgold had said it received positive engagement from Gascoyne shareholders for its A$104.8 million ($76.94 million) takeover offer.
October 13, 2021 Gold price rallies as bond yields, dollar retreat Gold advanced nearly 2% on Wednesday to its highest in a month.
October 13, 2021 Home: Copper surplus on the horizon, but will it come in time? Copper supply has a habit of not performing to expectations.
October 13, 2021 Iron ore price falls on China demand worries Steel mills in some 28 cities in northern China will have to cut production from Nov. 15 to March 15 next year.
October 13, 2021 Zinc price touches near 14-year high as Nyrstar slashes output Company said it will cut production by up to 50% at its three European smelters due to the soaring price of electricity.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am