May 12, 2021

Gertler mining deals could cost Congo $1.76bn in royalties

The US Treasury sanctioned Gertler, accusing him of leveraging his friendship with former president Kabila to secure lucrative mining deals.

May 12, 2021

Iron ore price hits new high on fears of short supply

China will monitor changes in overseas and domestic markets and effectively cope with a fast increase in commodity prices, the state council said.

May 12, 2021

Home: Signs of investor vertigo as copper hits record highs

Whether the world's copper miners can meet that demand is a moot point, given chronic past underperformance and a lengthening list of supply threats.

May 11, 2021

Atlantic Nickel hires banks to explore options

Its sale process with Citi and Standard Chartered is the most advanced, with potential buyers currently working on first-round bids.

May 11, 2021

Iron ore price rally slows as China moves to cool speculative flows

The Dalian Commodity Exchange vowed to “severely punish” unspecified violations in iron ore trading.

May 11, 2021

Copper price hits new high on declining scrap supplies

Chinese refined metal imports have been trending lower since the start of the year and continued doing so in April.

May 11, 2021

Gold price shrugs inflation news, holds near 3-month high

Inflation expectations jumped to highest since 2006 raising spectre of earlier rate hikes, a negative for gold.

May 11, 2021

China’s coal futures hit record as exchange tries to cool rally with fee hike

Prices have rallied 34% so far this year as miners struggle to meet robust demand from the nation’s economic rebound.

May 11, 2021

Coeur takes 17.8% stake in Victoria Gold

After the transaction, Orion Mine Finance will still be Victoria’s largest shareholder.

May 10, 2021

China steel futures extend gains on production curb worries, peak season demand

Chinese steel rebar and hot rolled coils futures surged over 6% on Tuesday.