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Fed QT stocks, gold impact

This week’s landmark Federal Open Market Committee decision to launch quantitative tightening is one of the most-important and most-consequential actions in the Federal Reserve’s entire 104-year history.

Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | September 22, 2017 | 10:53 am

Acacia’s Buzwagi mine in Tanzania to produce just gold bars until it shuts

Gold bars are not impacted by the export ban on gold and copper concentrate imposed by the Tanzanian government in March.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2017 | 6:42 am

Iron ore sheds almost 4 pct more — worst week since May 2016

The commodity has fallen every week so far in September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2017 | 5:05 am

The graphite fix: Inside China’s newest commodity addiction

Environmental protection campaigns in China are tightening the country's supplies of both graphite and needle coke.

Reuters | September 22, 2017 | 4:58 am

Miner Kincora secures EBRD help to explore Mongolia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will acquire a 6.16 percent stake in the Canadian company for 1.4 million Canadian dollars ($1.1 million) to further its exploration in Mongolia.

Reuters | September 22, 2017 | 4:20 am

More bad news for copper price

Concentrate supply appears abundant as Chinese smelters hike treatment and refining charges by as much as 10%.

Frik Els | September 21, 2017 | 4:33 pm

Brazil’s Votorantim Metais files for New York, Toronto IPO

Brazil-based mining company Votorantim Metais Holding SA filed on Thursday for an initial public offering in New York and Toronto, to tap into a wide base of investors betting on a long-term recovery in zinc, copper, lead and silver prices.

Reuters | September 21, 2017 | 2:34 pm

Iron ore price craters

Benchmark price down 7.4% on Thursday.

Frik Els | September 21, 2017 | 1:19 pm

Iron ore’s recent reversal likely the start of longer slide: Russell

As always when prices start to decline after a surge that appeared unrelated to supply-demand fundamentals, the question is will the reverse become a rout and where exactly does fair value lie?

Reuters | September 21, 2017 | 5:15 am

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