October 24, 2021 Copper chaos is latest in a rich history of wild metal swings While there's been no suggestion of wrongdoing in this month’s squeeze, the LME has a rich history of wild price moves when markets are over- or undersupplied.
October 22, 2021 Gold’s inflation-haven appeal could mean ‘violent’ run-up ahead, says former Goldcorp execs David Garofalo and Rob McEwen are predicting investors will catch on soon that global inflationary pressures are less transitory and more intense than central bankers and consumers price indexes suggest.
October 22, 2021 Oil has longest run of weekly gains since 2015 amid supply pinch While headline prices have been volatile over the past two sessions, the structural tightness in supply has been the biggest driver in the markets.
October 22, 2021 Gold miners’ Q3 2021 preview Great Q3 reports could act as catalysts spurring big buying, accelerating gold stocks’ blistering mean-reversion rally higher.
October 22, 2021 EU in talks with China to avoid “catastrophic” magnesium crunch China supplies the block with about 95% of the silvery-white metal used to make aluminum alloys for auto parts.
October 22, 2021 Emerita Resources shares surge on La Infanta drill results The Spain-focused miner has received complete assays for the first step-out drill hole as well as the final infill drill holes from La Infanta.
October 22, 2021 Shanghai aluminum at over 1-month low as coal prices drop China’s thermal coal futures plunged and turned in their worst week in five months, following Beijing’s strongest intervention in years to boost supply and cool runaway prices.
October 22, 2021 Copper price down on China’s move to cool coal market On-warrant LME stocks, those not earmarked for delivery, have tumbled by over 90% since mid-August.
October 22, 2021 China coal prices notch worst week since May on govt intervention China has been pushing coal miners to ramp up output and hiking imports so power stations can rebuild stockpiles before winter.
October 22, 2021 London Metal Exchange has to restrain disorderly copper The London copper contract has been sucked into a stocks vacuum after the amount of available metal in warehouse system sank to the lowest since 1974, writes Andy Home.
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