July 7, 2021

Copper supply gap to emerge in second half of the decade — report

LME cash copper prices are expected to average $4.20 per lb. in 2021 and $3.96 per lb. in 2022, according to the inaugural edition of Critical Metals for a Sustainable…

July 7, 2021

Teck cuts coal outlook on British Columbia wildfire impact

September-quarter coal sales will be between 300,000 to 500,000 tonnes less.

July 7, 2021

Copper price jumps after China’s auction fetches $10,500 per tonne

More sales will be arranged in the near term to ensure market stability, the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration said in a statement.

July 7, 2021

Gold price rises past $1,800 on lower bond yields, dollar

The decline in bond yields may persuade institutional investors to hold gold, which could cause the price to rise above $1,900, an analyst said.

July 7, 2021

Home: Forgotten tin tops energy transition metals leader-board

Copper may grab the supercycle headlines but it’s the tiny tin market that outperformed all other base metals in the first half of this year.

July 7, 2021

China’s state metals reserves auctioned off in double-quick time

The first round of China’s much-anticipated state metal reserves auctions needed only one of two days allotted for all the copper and aluminum on offer to be sold.

July 6, 2021

Is gold in a cyclical bear market?

It’s likely that gold is just the victim of a very well designed manipulation to keep price suppressed.

July 6, 2021

Iron ore price up as China steel futures rise

"Considering spot prices are supported by costs, steel will remain fluctuating at high levels," GF Futures said.

July 6, 2021

McEwen creates new company to advance Los Azules copper project

It was reported last week that the company was in talks to sell a stake in the project.

July 6, 2021

GRAPHIC: Motorists drive up prices for battery metal lead

A jump in demand for traditional lead-acid car batteries and lingering freight problems have created shortages that have been felt most acutely in the huge US automotive sector.