In October, China suspended purchases of Australian coal as Beijing continued to tightly control imports amid soured political relations with Canberra.

Gold’s break below $1,850 triggered a wave of sell stops, analysts say.

Company is raising C$85 million through a subscription receipt offering with a group of investors that will result in a new board and management, as well as a new name.

Bank has earned record revenue of around $1 billion so far this year from trading, storing and financing precious metals, vastly outperforming rival banks.