August 7, 2025 Copper price gains on Chinese demand, Chilean supply risks China reported an unexpected surge in both imports and exports in July.
August 7, 2025 China’s central bank adds gold in nine-month buying streak Gold held by the central bank increased by 60,000 troy ounces to 73.96 million troy ounces last month.
August 6, 2025 Record gold floods into Shanghai warehouses on arbitrage play More than 36 tons of gold bars have been registered for delivery against futures contracts, a quantity that has almost doubled over the past month.
August 6, 2025 Platinum crunch comes to a head as US and China snap up metal The market tightness has made platinum one of the best-performing commodities this year.
August 5, 2025 Column: China iron ore imports hold up as storm clouds gather That stability in pricing is largely a reflection that imports by China, which buys about 75% of global seaborne volumes, have held up.
August 5, 2025 Infographic: Antimony spheres of control This infographic reveals how antimony mine production is divided among the emerging geopolitical spheres of control.
August 5, 2025 Tianqi Lithium Australia JV says it is prioritizing long-term viability of refinery The refinery, the first lithium hydroxide plant to be built in Australia, has been grappling with operational issues and production delays.
August 4, 2025 Greer says US-China talks ‘about halfway there’ on rare earths The key industrial components were a focus of negotiations in Stockholm last week.
August 4, 2025 China limits supply of critical minerals to US defense sector: WSJ According to the WSJ, citing sources, the Chinese government is now refusing or delaying exports of minerals designated for military applications.
August 4, 2025 China may need to trim record copper output on shortage of ore Research firm Shanghai Metals Market projects output this month at 1.168 million tons, 0.5% less than its peak in July.
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
