Trump’s Greenland talk brings opportunity, unease for business
The business community is split on the impact of Donald Trump’s renewed interest in the Arctic island.
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China’s metals in grip of frenzy as investors bet on rally
The total turnover of the Shanghai Futures Exchange’s six base metals contracts, plus gold and silver futures, reached 37.1 trillion yuan in December.
Silver, platinum prices plunge to extend big spike in volatility
“We expect large-scale selling activity to kick off amid significant rebalancing flows from broad commodity indices,” TD Securities strategist said.
African states, business groups eyeing stake in De Beers, CEO says
Anglo American, which owns 85% of De Beers, has valued the diamond producer at about $4.9 billion.
Gold, silver miners sell stock at fastest pace in over a decade
A flurry of equity raises by the small- and mid-cap precious metals miners comprised the bulk of activity.
De Beers bets on India’s rich to boost natural diamond demand
The unit of Anglo American is opening its fifth and largest global ‘Forevermark’ store in Mumbai this week.
Column: US tariff pull on copper drains China’s bonded warehouses
China's exports of refined copper surged to record levels last year as the world's top buyer found itself in unusual competition with the US for spare metal.
Gold overtakes US bonds as largest foreign reserve asset
The value of gold held by foreign central banks is now approaching the $4 trillion mark.
Codelco delivers on copper growth goal — by slimmest of margins
Codelco is targeting another modest increase this year, with output budgeted at 1.344 million tons.
