August 20, 2020 Hedge fund that gained 103% on gold rally trims exposure Delbrook Capital is now taking a pause on gold stocks as their valuations have strengthened.
August 20, 2020 Antofagasta earnings dive on lower copper prices, virus Earnings for the first half of the year dropped 22% as copper production and prices were affected by the global coronavirus pandemic.
August 20, 2020 Scotiabank compliance failed to stop gold spoofing, US says The bank agreed to pay $127.4 million to settle allegations that its traders manipulated precious metals markets.
August 20, 2020 SQM posts record sales, boosts output despite weak market The world’s second largest lithium miner saw sales jump almost 50% and boosted output, but low prices hit profits.
August 19, 2020 Copper price above $3 for first time since June 2018 Copper price jumps to highest since June 2018 as massive Chinese stimulus suck in metal and LME inventories drop to 13-year low.
August 19, 2020 Eric Sprott slashes stake in Gran Colombia Sprott has reduced his stake in the company to just 0.2% from 11.24% earlier this year.
August 19, 2020 Gold price retreats ahead of Fed minutes Gold once again dropped below $2,000 an ounce with the US dollar and stock market both up.
August 19, 2020 Rio Tinto cuts 2020 copper targets on Kennecott delay The world’s second largest miner said a two-month delay in restarting the smelter at the US mine prompted the revision.
August 19, 2020 Alaska Republicans back Northern Dynasty Pebble mine The party resolution, dated August 9, states it “unequivocally” supports the responsible development of the proposed copper-gold mine.
August 18, 2020 Buffett’s indicator tells him to buy gold It now appears Buffett is scared too, of where current US stock markets are heading, and is buying gold as insurance.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
