August 28, 2019 Slump in lithium prices hammers profits at Ganfeng China’s biggest lithium producer saw its first-half profits plunge 59%.
August 28, 2019 Fake-branded bars slip dirty gold into world markets Gold bars fraudulently stamped with the logos of major refineries are in the global market to launder smuggled or illegal gold.
August 27, 2019 Outlook positive on Chinese demand for metals despite trade dispute — report China's domestic demand for industrial metals will be supported in Q419 and 2020 as the government gears up to provide additional targeted stimulus.
August 27, 2019 The Asian market for Alberta crude In 2018 more than C$1 billion worth of Alberta crude was exported by tanker via Vancouver, with one-third going to China.
August 27, 2019 UBS says it’s staying long gold as price now destined for $1,600 Gold is proving its worth as a haven this year as the two largest economies trade blows.
August 27, 2019 New projects for battery material nickel need a price spur Consultancy Roskill estimates most new greenfield nickel projects would need prices at $22,000 a tonne or above.
August 27, 2019 Central banks just love gold and it’s going to stay that way Gold has surged 19% this year as the trade war flared up, bond markets signaled that a US recession may be on the horizon, and the Federal Reserve cut rates.
August 27, 2019 Lithium glut, EV subsidy cuts take toll on major producers Prices for the battery metal have fallen by more than 40% over the past year, knocking top producers' profits and share price gains.
August 26, 2019 Australia’s gold output reaches record high in 2018 Australia produced an all-time high of 10.3 million oz. in the most recent fiscal year.
August 26, 2019 China’s Zhaojin Mining eyes doubling of gold output via overseas M&A Zhaojin has also been linked with a takeover of Russian miner GV Gold.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
