April 20, 2021 Trafigura bets on green-nickel squeeze in defiance of China cure The world’s worries over sourcing cheap, clean supplies of the metal are far from over.
April 20, 2021 China’s metal imports from Myanmar show trade contortions amid post-coup protest Chinese trade data gave a mixed snapshot of neighbour Myanmar's ability to keep up metal shipments in March amid unrest after February's coup.
April 20, 2021 Indonesian gold miner Archi postpones $500 million IPO The gold miner, a unit of Indonesian conglomerate Rajawali Group, made the decision after gauging demand for the Jakarta IPO last month.
April 19, 2021 Lynas revenue jumps 21% as rare earth prices hit new records "While the persistence of the COVID crisis, especially in Europe, calls for careful forecasts for our business ahead, we see the rare earth market recovering very quickly," the world's largest…
April 19, 2021 Turquoise Hill’s Oyu Tolgoi mine partially resumes shipments to China Canadian miner declared force majeure on some Chinese contracts last month due to covid-19-led curbs.
April 16, 2021 In depth interview: Friedland on the new world order "We’re here to talk about the revenge of the miners and how important it is that we sustainably mine copper metal for the new world economy."
April 16, 2021 As Sanjeev Gupta rose from trader to tycoon, several banks backed away Four banks dropped Liberty’s commodity trading business after alleged paperwork problems in metal trades.
April 15, 2021 Ranked: Top 25 nations producing battery metals for the EV supply chain Although China will likely maintain its dominance for the foreseeable future, other countries are ramping up their mining and refining capacities.
April 15, 2021 Singapore nickel trader’s lavish lifestyle allegedly fueled by $740m fraud The police have called it one of the city-state’s largest-ever suspected investment fraud schemes.
April 15, 2021 Home: Re-thinking zinc as 2021 benchmark smelter terms tumble A sharp drop in this year's benchmark smelter treatment charges amounts to a collective re-assessment of the zinc market's underlying dynamics.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am