August 10, 2021 Iron ore price at over four-month low as China plans Olympics curbs Steel hub Tangshan will extend existing curbs to March 13 next year to ensure good air quality for the Beijing Winter Olympic Games in February.
August 10, 2021 Canada’s first rare earth miner in trading halt on expansion rumours Vital Metals is reportedly in final talks to buy two projects in Quebec, one of which may be the world’s fourth largest dysprosium deposit.
August 10, 2021 US sanctions on Belarus potash leave out nation’s sole seller The penalties announced on Monday target state-owned Belaruskali, which controls about a fifth of the global market for the crop nutrient.
August 9, 2021 Fosterville South reports high grades from drilling at Reedy Creek, stock surges Fosterville South is conducting the first modern exploration of the Reedy Creek goldfield in Australia.
August 9, 2021 Copper price falls as China’s import volumes drop by over 10% Copper prices fell to their lowest in more than two weeks on Monday as a firm dollar and demand worries weighed on sentiment.
August 9, 2021 Gold price dives to 4-month low on concerns of early Fed tapering Spot gold fell by as much as 4.4% during the early hours of Asian trading.
August 9, 2021 LME confirms trading to be split between open outcry and digital from Sept The solution caters both for smaller physical users who use official prices in their contracts and financial and larger physical users who focus more on closing prices.
August 9, 2021 Russell: China goes from driver to brake for crude oil, iron ore and copper China has switched from driving global demand for major commodities to being a drag on growth.
August 9, 2021 Indonesia suspends coal exports from 34 mining companies Companies failed to meet domestic market obligations between January and July this year, according to a government document.
August 9, 2021 Rio Tinto mismanagement caused cost overrun at Oyu Tolgoi Costs to expand the Mongolian mine, Rio's biggest copper growth project, have ballooned up to $6.75 billion from Rio's original budget of $5.3 billion in 2016.
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