China’s H1 gold consumption up over 16%
The consumption figure excludes reserve purchases by the People's Bank of China.
Latest Stories
Iron ore profits to drop by a third as miners eye China demand
The world’s biggest iron ore producer is expected report its lowest half year earnings and dividend in three years on Wednesday.
Imperial Metals reports higher quarterly production; stock jumps
Company's British Columbia mines produced 11.2 million lb. copper and 14,289 oz. gold.
Gold price firms with spotlight on central bank meetings
Last week, investment firm Haywood Securities maintained their bullish stance on gold.
The hottest trade in equity options is spreading to commodities
Trading in commodity contracts that expire weekly jumped an average of 30% annually over the past three years, according to data from CME.
Iron ore price rises on China stimulus pledge
A meeting of China’s top decision-making body flagged more help for commodities.
The little known metals giant that rules a global market
When China’s Vital Materials bought up a $600 million stockpile of critical minerals in early 2020, it barely raised an eyebrow outside the niche world of minor metals.
Kumba Iron Ore builds up stockpiles as rail woes worsen
Kumba's profit in the six months through June declined 17% due to the rail challenges and softer prices.
UN watchdog delays deep-sea mining to 2024
The Council of the International Seabed Authority ruled out any immediate permission for mining to begin.
