October 2, 2019 Copper trapped between faltering supply and weak demand It's turning out to be a bad year for copper supply, says columnist Andy Home.
October 1, 2019 Lithium at two-year low hobbles US bid to loosen China’s grip on market The lowest lithium prices in over two years are hampering a handful of miners that want to challenge China’s dominance in the market.
September 30, 2019 Rio Tinto cancels plans to sell or take public its Canadian iron ore unit Miner failed to settle on a suitable price with potential buyers.
September 29, 2019 Australia trims outlook for commodities peak as prices weaken Weaker raw materials prices and waning demand have trimmed the forecast high.
September 29, 2019 Gold: The unimpeachable commodity investment The CEO of U.S. Global Investors doesn't believe investors have too much to worry about in the short term, despite Trump’s warning that “markets would crash” if he were impeached.
September 28, 2019 Ferrexpo shares tumble after CEO suspected of embezzlement Authorities suspect the company’s billionaire chief Kostyantin Zhevago has been engaged in money laundering and the embezzling of funds from a bank he formerly owned.
September 27, 2019 China now produces 56% of the world’s steel Chinese production up 9.4% so far this year, despite Beijing's pollution fight and slowing construction.
September 27, 2019 Asia gold-Price dip prompts Indian jewellers to stock up for festivals Physical gold demand remained subdued for most of the week in major Asian centres.
September 27, 2019 US steps up efforts to limit China’s control of critical minerals Washington has expanded an initiative to promote mining of lithium, cobalt and other minerals in resource-rich countries.
September 26, 2019 Rio Tinto sees rosy future for diamonds despite end of Argyle Company is exploring for diamonds in Canada as part of its plans to stay in the sector despite the looming closure of its Argyle mine in Australia, known for extremely…
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