July 5, 2021 Indonesia sets coal benchmark price at highest in a decade on Chinese demand The ministry set the benchmark coal price at $115.35 per tonne in July, higher than the $100.33 per tonne in June.
July 5, 2021 Gold price boosted by recovery in central bank buying A rebound in central bank buying — which had dropped to the lowest in a decade — has bolstered the prospects for gold prices.
July 5, 2021 Copper price up on hopes of stronger US metals demand US companies in June hired the most workers in 10 months, raising wages and offering incentives to entice millions of unemployed Americans.
July 5, 2021 Iron ore price jumps as Tangshan mills resume production Steel output at some producers was restricted due to the Chinese Communist Party's 100th anniversary and environmental-related policies.
July 2, 2021 Global copper smelting eases in June; nickel pig iron jumps Copper smelting activity slipped in June after a rebound a month earlier as Chinese plants closed for maintenance.
July 2, 2021 Gold price in India swings to premium as easing restrictions lure buyers Gold in India this week was being sold at a premium for the first time in more than two months.
July 2, 2021 Iron ore price down on China steel output curbs China will have to cut steel output by more than 50 million tonnes in the final six months of 2021 to meet its carbon emissions targets.
July 2, 2021 Unrelenting coal demand poses challenge to climate goals The dirtiest of fuels countries are racing to phase out is enjoying booming demand.
July 2, 2021 China’s first exchange-traded lithium contract to launch on July 5 China's Wuxi Stainless Steel Exchange said trading in its new lithium contract would begin next week.
July 1, 2021 Brazil iron ore exports hit 9-month high in June June exports were up 12.2% compared with the same month last year.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am