June 5, 2019 The season for gold Gold was riding high Monday on bad news regarding the US economy, causing stocks to fall and Wall Street traders to pile into bullion.
June 4, 2019 US report urges steps to reduce reliance on foreign critical minerals The Commerce Department on Tuesday released a report requested by President Donald Trump in December 2017, when he asked officials to look into U.S. access to so-called rare earths.
June 4, 2019 China stokes rare earths concerns with possible export controls China’s state planner is closely studying proposals to establish rare-earth export controls.
June 3, 2019 Lithium mining superpowers seek riches as battery makers The race by Tesla, Samsung and other technology giants to secure supplies of lithium is creating a unique chance for two global mining superpowers to reap more value from their…
June 3, 2019 China’s tech ambitions hinge on 20 electric versions of Detroit President Xi Jinping wants the nation’s 500 electric car makers to be magnets for ancillary industries as he pushes to build a manufacturing superpower by 2025.
June 3, 2019 Iron ore sticks to fundamentals as other commodities dance to noise — opinion While geopolitical concerns have been the prime driver for most commodity markets recently, iron ore has been a standout, trading largely on traditional fundamentals.
June 3, 2019 Gold climbs as Trump’s Mexico threat shows ‘no country is safe’ Gold is finally seeing some bullish momentum as trade ructions escalate, fueling the biggest rally among the top miners in seven months.
June 2, 2019 Should investors get excited about rare earth metals? The 17 so-called “rare earth metals” play strong supporting roles in many of the consumer electronics we enjoy on a daily basis, from our TVs to smartphones.
May 31, 2019 Gold — China premiums rise as trade woes boost buying; India demand tapers Gold premiums in top consumer China rose this week as investors bought the metal as a safe-haven due to rising trade tensions with the United States.
May 30, 2019 We all need to calm down about rare earths — opinion Once every decade or so, the world goes through a collective freak-out about rare earths.
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