July 22, 2021 Iron ore price plunges on China’s move to cut steel production Iron ore price down 6% after Beijing tells steelmakers in some provinces to cut production with aims to keep Chinese annual output at 2020 levels.
July 21, 2021 US bankruptcy court holds Kyrgyz gov’t in contempt over Kumtor seizure The Kyrgyz government’s ongoing legal actions against Kumtor Gold Company violates Chapter 11 protection.
July 21, 2021 Copper market in 75,000 tonnes deficit in Apr 2021 – ICSG For the first four months of the year, the market was in a 69,000 tonnes surplus compared with a 110,000 tonnes surplus in the same period a year earlier.
July 21, 2021 Iron ore price drops as steel output control dampens demand Steel producers in China's Jiangsu, Fujian and Yunnan provinces were told to cut production as the country aims to keep its annual output no higher than it was in 2020.
July 21, 2021 Nouveau Monde appoints financial advisers for Matawinie project, shares up The Matawinie graphite project is planned as the first open-pit operation in Canada that will exclusively use electric equipment.
July 21, 2021 Rusal may curb aluminum exports once Russian tax kicks in The company may reduce those sales by hundreds of thousands of tonnes this year because the levies will make some shipments unprofitable.
July 20, 2021 Gold price fails to capitalize on falling bond yields Benchmark 10-year treasury yields touched more than a five-month low, reducing the opportunity cost of holding gold.
July 20, 2021 Iron ore price rises on disappointing figures by top producers The metal has been in a bull market for more than two years, and it’s not about to end soon, according to Goldman Sachs.
July 19, 2021 EV Metal Index quadruples year-on-year as lithium, nickel prices rally MINING.COM’s tracker of the value of battery metals in newly sold electric cars surges from pandemic lows, grows 18% month-month as lithium and nickel prices resume upward march.
July 19, 2021 LME launches six new contracts, including lithium and scrap aluminium The LME had delayed the launch of its lithium hydroxide and the five other new contracts from an original date of June 14.
Hedge funds slash bullish silver wagers to 22-month low Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 15% for the week ended Jan. 13. January 16, 2026 | 02:37 pm
