Gold price hits new peak as safe-haven appeal remains strong
Spot gold reached a new all-time high of $2,954.84 per ounce on Thursday.
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Swiss January gold exports to the US reach highest for 13 years
Exports from the country to the US rose to 192.9 tons in January from 64.2 tons in December.
China-backed $3 billion Indonesia nickel smelter risks shutdown
PT Gunbuster Nickel Industry has slashed production and is close to shutting down completely.
Anglo takes another De Beers writedown as diamond woes bite
De Beers has dramatically cut production to try and limit a supply glut, but so far prices have remained subdued.
IGO sinks to massive loss on lithium refinery
IGO’s half-year result included large write-downs amid ongoing uncertainty about the company’s Kwinana lithium refinery.
World’s biggest miners pinched by iron ore’s China problem
BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue, and Vale all posted weaker profits this week.
Russia shrugs off EU ban on aluminum imports, to seek alternative buyers
EU envoys agreed a 16th package of sanctions on Russia on Wednesday over Ukraine.
China lithium tech export curbs may benefit Eramet, CEO says
China has proposed restricting the export of technology to process lithium in response to US tariffs.
Teck beats fourth-quarter profit estimates on strong copper production
Total copper output in Q4 jumped 19% from a year earlier.
