Gold price extends rally to hit 2-month high
The precious metal ended last week about 2% higher after the US Federal Reserve maintained its view inflation was transitory.
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Aluminum price steady as China auto sales drop, power crunch eases
Aluminum is heading toward a bear market as China’s efforts to boost power output from fossil fuels set the stage for an easing of industrial curbs.
Eramet relaunches lithium project in Argentina with China’s Tsingshan
The agreement with Tsingshan covers the construction of a lithium processing plant from the first quarter of 2022.
Sumitomo doubles annual profit forecast on surging metal prices
Sumitomo has raised its copper price forecast to $9,071 a tonne for the year from its May estimate of $7,800.
Poland waiting for Czech response in Turow talks, says minister
Turow, a 30 square kilometre area, is one of Poland's largest lignite mines.
Tin ticks all the commodity supercycle boxes
Tin remains the superstar of the LME industrial metals pack, writes Andy Home.
Gemfields finds largest emerald ever at Zambia mine
The 7,525-carat gemstone was named Chipembele, which means “rhino” in the local dialect of Bemba.
Low-platinum catalyst developed to boost fuel cell commercialization
Chinese researchers developed a catalyst that requires small amounts of platinum and produces high catalytic activity for massive fuel cell adoption.
Alcoa to restart long idled capacity at Australian aluminum smelter
The company's aluminum production lines in Australia have been mothballed since 2009.
