Copper price rises despite covid-19 worries in China
The country’s largest producer of the metal said it had halted production at its mining unit to comply with local government virus restrictions.
Latest Stories
Gold price hits 5-week high as war, inflation continue to boost safe havens
After capping a second weekly gain, bullion climbed as much as 1% earlier in the day following price increases in both oil and natural gas.
Las Bambas mine suspends operations following protest
Las Bambas accounts for 2% of global copper supply.
China’s spreading lockdowns keeping metals supply chains snarled
China decided to stick with its Covid Zero policy, despite growing evidence that it’s threatening economic growth.
Oleg Deripaska’s superyacht sails on as sanctions bite
The aluminum billionaire's 39-foot yacht had been in the Indian Ocean for at least two months as scrutiny around Russian oligarchs increased.
Hundreds protest in Spain against redevelopment of Roman-era gold mine
Hundreds of people gathered in the municipality of Tapia de Casariego to protest against the exploitation of the nearby Salave gold deposit.
Tata Steel to consider proposal to split equity shares on May 3
The board of Tata Steel will, on May 3, consider a proposal to split the stock.
Denarii silver content reveals new facts about Roman financial crisis
The silver content of Roman denarii has shed new light on the financial crisis mentioned by Cicero De Officiis.
Peruvian government to negotiate with communities opposing Glencore’s copper project
Eleven farming communities want to be included among those directly affected by the Coroccohuayco copper-gold project.
