August 22, 2013 Miners, metals rally as global manufacturing recovery picks up pace Europe's industrial activity climbs to more than two-year high, US recovery gathers steam and China serves up huge surprise.
August 20, 2013 Position filled: New CEO for London Metal Exchange Martin Pratt may replace Martin Abbott.
August 20, 2013 Glasenberg writes off $8 billion. Yawn 9 reasons why Glencore-Xstrata's eye-watering impairments are nothing to lose sleep about.
August 19, 2013 The write-downs aren’t done yet: Glencore Xstrata – $7bn Merger taking a hit from Xstrata assets.
August 12, 2013 Astronomers identify 12 asteroids close enough for mining UK researchers went through a list of 9,000 near-Earth celestial bodies.
August 9, 2013 Lawsuits against Goldman, JPMorgan, Glencore Xstrata pile up Cases against big banks to expose role played by the London Metal Exchange, say experts.
August 5, 2013 Tough luck: Western Australian government to miners West Australian Premier says no change in royalties.
August 3, 2013 Few can make money from nickel at today’s prices Standard Bank says "it is hard to make a case for the nickel price to move well above the marginal cost producer, which we put currently around $17,000mt."
July 29, 2013 Banks, metal warehouses and the ‘dark inventory’ game FT's John Gapper writes: "This abrupt integration of metals trading and storage echoes how banks piled into subprime mortgages before the 2008 crisis."
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
