June 3, 2021 Copper price crashes through $10,000 as China premium hits 9-year low China's appetite for overseas metal seems to be fading, with Yangshan copper import premiums falling to $28.50 a tonne, the lowest since at least 2012.
June 3, 2021 Australia’s Wyloo bid for Noront shows battery metal scramble At stake is the future of Noront's early-stage Eagle's Nest deposit, billed by Wyloo as the largest high-grade nickel discovery in Canada since Voisey's Bay.
June 3, 2021 India’s gold revamp pushes on as spot trading inches closer India is moving closer toward setting up spot contracts for gold, finalizing rules for trading and providing the world’s second-biggest consumer a firmer grasp over setting the price of bullion.
June 3, 2021 Gold price down 2% as strong US economic data puts traders on defense Strong US employment and service sector data has propelled the dollar higher, boosting expectations that the Fed may reignite tapering talks.
June 3, 2021 Iron ore rises despite China’s moves to lower prices Bank of America forecasts iron ore will average $172.2 a tonne this year; then $143.8 a tonne in 2022.
June 3, 2021 Nordgold plans IPO, double listing in London and Moscow The Russian gold miner is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of at least 25% of its existing shares in both bourses.
June 2, 2021 Chile ‘pretty confident’ of tempering tax bill Chile’s government is confident of paring back a copper tax bill in order to stay competitive with other major producers, the mining minister said.
June 2, 2021 Russell: Rising iron ore supply may cool prices where China jawboning fails The best chance for lower iron ore prices comes from rising supply, and there are signs this is now being delivered.
June 2, 2021 120 year chart shows copper price supercycle only starting First, in real terms the copper price is nowhere near a record high. And the 2000s China-induced supercycle wasn’t the first to originate in Asia either.
June 2, 2021 Carbon offsets: New $100 billion market faces disputes over trading rules Global warming is the world's biggest market failure, so the solution might just be better trading.
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