Column: Ferocious CME copper squeeze presages future turbulence
This week's events suggest Doctor Copper could be in for some very turbulent times.
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Copper, gold prices close in on records as metals mayhem continues
Copper vaulted toward a record in London and nickel spiked nearly 8%, capping a week of big moves in industrial and precious metals markets as bullish investors pile in and bearish bets unravel.
Mali signs agreement with Ganfeng to operate Goulamina lithium mine
Ganfeng Lithium will set up a spodumene plant which will start production by the end of the year.
Billionaire-backed KoBold, Midnight Sun team up for Zambia copper discovery
US-based startup supported by high-profile investors such as Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is venturing into Zambia's rich copper belt.
Share sales rebound in Toronto as copper, gold surge
Canada’s largest exchange is seeing a rebound thanks to mining firms raising capital.
Nickel price jumps as unrest cuts output in No. 3 miner New Caledonia
Nickel jumped the most in a month as unrest in New Caledonia raised concerns about further disruption to supplies from the French territory.
Iron ore price jumps to over one-week high on China’s property stimulus efforts
China is allowing local governments to buy apartments and relax mortgage rules.
Aluminum group steps up call on EU to bar imports of the Russian metal
Rusal said the main victims of such measure would be the European consumers.
US lukewarm on G7 Russian diamond ban after industry backlash
Ban aims to curb another revenue stream for Russia.
