January 27, 2020 Copper price losing streak now in double digits Eight straight down days drops copper 10.2% to more than 3-month low as China struggles to contain coronavirus outbreak.
January 24, 2020 Copper price rout continues as China virus spreads Copper price down more than 7% since last week as China locks down 40m people as anger grows over coronavirus outbreak.
January 24, 2020 Freeport shares dented by output drop, higher 2020 spending The US miner has spent billions in the switch from a depleting open pit and to develop a coexisting underground mine.
January 24, 2020 Gold miner valuations The hefty gold mining earnings are likely to grow even larger in Q4 results.
January 23, 2020 50-year chart shows how cheap gold price still is relative to stocks Gold vs the S&P 500 since end of gold standard indicates price well beyond $2,000 to return to the historical norm. That, or stocks are in for beating.
January 22, 2020 Five copper price trends to watch in 2020 New Wood Mackenzie report expects a considerable amount of copper supply to be lost from unexpected disruption.
January 22, 2020 Generation Mining’s stock soars on Sprott investment The palladium miner's stock reached an all-time high on the news.
January 22, 2020 Palladium’s fading stockpiles draw warning of prolonged deficit Stockpiles have almost halved in the past decade to equal about 14 months of demand.
January 22, 2020 Chile protests take toll on Antofagasta quarterly output Despite a series of issues affecting operations in the last months of 2019, the miner produced a record 770,000 tonnes of copper.
January 21, 2020 Japan’s top smelter says rising supply to push down zinc prices The metal used in construction and automobiles will likely average $2,300 a ton in the year starting April 1.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am