May 5, 2021

Iron ore price surges as steel rally fires up demand

Expectations are building that benchmark prices can get to $200 a tonne.

May 5, 2021

Gold price inches higher as US yields retreat

The gold market is discounting Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's prior remarks about needing rate increases.

May 5, 2021

Barrick CEO blasts ‘hysterical’ fund managers chasing quick cash

Investors are undermining the gold industry’s ability to grow by demanding a bigger share of profits from high bullion prices, Mark Bristow says.

May 5, 2021

Home: China’s super-charged buying reshapes the copper market

China’s net imports of refined copper surged by 38% to 4.4 million tonnes last year, breaking all historical records.

May 5, 2021

London Metal Exchange trading revenues fall 17% in Q1 2021

Traders who use the exchange attributed the drop in volumes and revenue to the closure of Europe’s last open-outcry trading floor, or ring, last year.

May 5, 2021

Commodity funds lure record inflows as economies reopen

Base metals such as copper and aluminum have surged as governments spent more money on green projects.

May 5, 2021

Iron ore to displace soybeans as Brazil’s main export earner

Brazil's iron ore export revenues are set to surge 60% this year.

May 5, 2021

Sam Zell buys gold with inflation ‘reminiscent of the ‘70s’

The billionaire investor is seeing inflation everywhere, and has bought gold as a hedge.

May 4, 2021

New Found Gold stock hits new high on latest assays from Keats drilling

The Newfoundland-focused gold explorer has become a billion-dollar company following "outstanding intervals."

May 4, 2021

Copper price could spike to $13,000 on low stocks – BofA

Prompt delivery copper prices spike as inventories in LME warehouses fall 20% from mid-April.