September 2, 2025

Lab-grown gems are robbing Botswana of its diamond riches

Cheaper lab-made gems are stealing diamond revenue, impacting the wealth of the richest people in sub-Saharan Africa.

September 2, 2025

Germany urges Europe to stop China buying so much copper scrap

The unease about shipping raw materials to China highlights a growing politicization of global commodities supplies.

September 1, 2025

UK court approves Dundee’s $1.25B acquisition of Adriatic

With this approval, the deal is expected to go ahead and be completed on Wednesday.

September 1, 2025

Swiss gold industry lobby rejects idea of US relocation

The government is trying to find ways to get President Donald Trump to lower his 39% tariff on Switzerland.

September 1, 2025

Gold futures hit all-time high on rate cut momentum

Spot gold was just $11 shy of a record high as well.

September 1, 2025

Silver price tops $40 for first time since 2011

Rising bets on US Fed rate cuts boosted the multi-year precious-metals rally.

September 1, 2025

Iron ore price hits one-week low on narrower steel margins, weak demand

Narrower steel margins, coupled with expectations of lower hot metal output, have put pressure on ore prices.

September 1, 2025

LME copper price near $10,000 amid softer dollar and resilient Chinese demand

Copper price pushed toward the $10,000-per-ton threshold on Monday on the London Metal Exchange.

August 31, 2025

Iron ore price heads for first consecutive monthly advance this year

Iron ore is headed for its first back-to-back monthly gain since 2024 on improving sentiment.

August 29, 2025

Gold price homes in on new record high

Gold advanced to near-record levels on Friday as investors weighed US economic data and uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s future.