June 29, 2021

Gold price hits 10-week low, heading for worst month since 2016

The strength in the greenback “is a major drag on gold,” says one analyst.

June 28, 2021

In last deal, Glasenberg bets on coal’s long, lucrative twilight

In his last days on the job, Ivan Glasenberg made one last deal, spending $588 million buying out the partners in the Cerrajon mine in Colombia.

June 28, 2021

Steel going into Biden’s infrastructure plan reaches new record price

Commodities from steel to iron ore to copper have gained strongly this year, partly on bets that massive U.S. government spending to rebuild infrastructure.

June 28, 2021

Copper price down as China industrial profits slow

Profit growth at China’s industrial firms slowed again in May as surging raw materials prices squeezed margins and weighed on factory activity.

June 28, 2021

Callinex gets set for follow-up drilling at Nash Creek, stock surges

The drilling will follow up on two silver discoveries made in the Bathurst mining district of New Brunswick last year.

June 28, 2021

Iron ore price up as China port stocks hit over 8-month low

Imported iron ore stocked at Chinese ports dropped for a fourth straight week to 123.95 million tonnes, as of Friday, hitting the lowest level since early October.

June 28, 2021

Russell: Commodity outperformance switching to energy from metals

The rally in commodity prices is likely to see a shift from metals to energy resources, such as crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal.

June 27, 2021

Tin price on a tear as demand soars

High prices for tin should incentivize mining activity to ramp up.

June 25, 2021

Gold investors ignore Fed

Gold investors have ignored their metal’s sharp plunge following last week’s hawkish FOMC surprise so far.

June 25, 2021

Iron ore price rises while Fitch sees weaker consumption capping gains in H2

"Improvement in supply and weaker consumption by downstream players at current high prices are expected to cap gains," says Fitch.