August 9, 2024 Video: World Gold Council sees market uncertainty raising metal’s price WGC senior market strategist sees several trigger points that could prompt gold to move even higher, perhaps stirring more interest from retail investors.
August 8, 2024 UAE suspends 32 gold refineries in money-laundering crackdown The shuttered facilities — which represent about 5% of the UAE’s gold sector — will be halted until Oct. 24.
August 8, 2024 China’s Baosteel, Baowu Aluminum, Japan’s Kobe Steel to form JV The new company will produce aluminum sheets for China's domestic automobile manufacturers.
August 7, 2024 Qatar invests $180m in US-backed fund to reduce China’s dominance in critical minerals Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has so far invested more than $450 million into projects across North and South America, Europe and Africa.
August 6, 2024 Indian gold industry forms self-regulatory body with WGC backing The newly-formed Indian Association for Gold Excellence and Standards (IAGES) aims to promote fair, transparent and sustainable practices in the bullion industry.
August 6, 2024 Vedanta tops Q1 profit estimates on higher aluminum, zinc prices Consolidated net profit surged 37% to 36.06 billion rupees (around $430 million).
August 6, 2024 Eramet seeks more nickel mines in Indonesia The company wants to mine the battery metal on the island of Sulawesi, according to local newspaper.
August 6, 2024 India shelves plan for coking coal import consortium India imports about 85% of its annual coking coal consumption.
August 5, 2024 Commodities face contagion as global market meltdown deepens For commodities linked to industrial cycles, such as copper, a hard-landing scenario would put fresh pressure on bulls.
August 5, 2024 Vedanta plans debt refinance to cut funding costs after upgrade The miner is in talks with banks to gauge investor appetite for refinancing a large part of $3 billion of bonds maturing between 2026 and 2028.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
