January 19, 2023 Copper price on the way up, but with many ‘ifs’ Long copper positions are building on both the LME and the COMEX.
January 19, 2023 Congo sees deal on $6bn China mining contract overhaul this year The government is in active talks with representatives of Sicomines.
January 19, 2023 China’s 2022 gold output climbs, consumption weakens The country's gold output rose 13.09% year-on-year to 372.048 tonnes.
January 18, 2023 BHP expects China to underpin commodities demand in 2023 Its view contrasts with that of Rio Tinto, which said this week that China's reopening could raise near-term risks of labour and supply-chain shortages.
January 18, 2023 Copper price highest since June on China optimism Investors believe China's lifting of covid-19 restrictions will enable its economy to bounce back from last year's slump.
January 18, 2023 Iron ore price rises while China warns against speculation China's state planner issued its third warning this month against excessive speculation.
January 18, 2023 Column: Funds jump back into copper, betting on Chinese recovery The funds' sudden return is a sign that many are betting on a sunnier outlook, writes Andy Home.
January 18, 2023 CHARTS: LME zinc stocks plunge to 1989 low, but Chinese levels rebound Shutdowns of European smelters due to high power prices have been a key reason behind low LME stocks.
January 18, 2023 Coronado sees coking coal enquiries tick up as China eases unofficial ban Company produced 8.8 million tonnes of coal in the first half of 2022.
January 17, 2023 Copper price retreats on weak economic data from China China's economy grew 3% last year, one of the weakest annual growth figures in nearly half a century.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
