October 21, 2021 Piedmont increases resource at North Carolina lithium project Total resource estimate for the project now comes to 44.2 Mt at 1.08% Li2O, of which 64% is classified in the indicated category.
October 21, 2021 Dalian iron ore price tumbles on slow China manufacturing Steel consumption is still slow in the short term as recent power rationing has hurt manufacturing activities in the world's second-largest economy.
October 21, 2021 Freeport copper output falls short just as the world needs more of the metal Freeport-McMoRan produced less copper than expected last quarter from its mines in the Americas.
October 21, 2021 Copper price falls as supply squeeze begins to fade Metal price jumped to a new high last week as stockpiles hit a 47-year low.
October 20, 2021 Nickel price surges to highest in seven years as supply dwindles BloombergNEF expects the nickel price to remain elevated above $18,000, although it will continue to underperform copper and aluminum.
October 20, 2021 Gold price up after Fed official downplays chances of imminent rate hikes Fed Governor Christopher Waller said the US central bank should begin tapering its bond-buying program next month, though rate increases are probably “still some time off.”
October 20, 2021 What happens when the world’s key metal exchange has no metal? That’s the question the exchange is urgently trying to address for its flagship copper contract, which sets the global price for one of the world’s most important commodities.
October 20, 2021 USDX, gold, silver: a confluence of signs this week With silver outperforming and key supports for the USDX holding, what’s in store for the precious metals in the upcoming months?
October 20, 2021 China’s commodity prices tumble after planner mulls coal intervention The Chinese state planner said it was considering intervention to cool record prices of the fuel.
October 20, 2021 Battle for Noront heats up with BHP’s sweetened offer The world’s largest miner is now offering $339.10 million for Noront, a 36% premium to its previous offer and a 7% premium to Wyloo's.
US House votes to overturn Minnesota mining ban, Senate to consider next If the ban is lifted, the Trump administration would then be free to reissue mining leases to Chile-focused Antofagasta. January 21, 2026 | 04:25 pm
