April 30, 2021 Chile output falls for 10th consecutive month, adding fuel to copper price rally Chile's copper production fell 2.2% year on year in Q1 2021, according to government statistics agency INE.
April 30, 2021 Copper price surge toward a record high is hitting Chinese industry Some Chinese manufacturers of electric wire have idled units and delayed deliveries or even defaulted on bank loans.
April 30, 2021 China’s Q1 gold consumption jumps 93.9% y/y on robust demand China's gold output, however, fell 9.92% to 74.44 tonnes in the January-March period from a year earlier.
April 30, 2021 Graphite price expected to remain high — report According to Roskill, due to Chinese environmental inspections, flake graphite prices are expected to rise once again through Q2 2021.
April 29, 2021 World’s electric vehicle fleet to reach 145 million by 2030 — report The number of electric cars on the world’s roads now more than 10 million, and set for significant growth over the coming decade, IEA reports.
April 29, 2021 Copper price tops $10,000 a tonne for first time in ten years Economies reopening coupled with massive stimulus, faster-than-expected vaccine rollouts, and supportive fundamentals all point to even higher prices, said ING Bank.
April 29, 2021 Global gold demand at 13-year low as China buys but investors sell – WGC Traditionally seen as a safe asset, investors bought gold in unprecedented quantities last year as the coronavirus swept through the world economy.
April 28, 2021 Iron ore price retreats on price control worries The China Iron and Steel Association said on Tuesday that fast-rising iron ore prices are "unreasonable."
April 27, 2021 Loss-making Tianqi Lithium flags Q2 turnaround The company started losing money in the third quarter of 2019 as lithium prices tanked amid oversupply.
April 27, 2021 Iron ore price extends rally while China steel body calls for more government action Chinese Iron and Steel Association wants China's securities regulator to pay more attention to improving current futures rules.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am
