June 11, 2025 Gold surpasses euro as second-largest reserve asset: European Central Bank Bullion made up about 20% of the global official reserves at the end of 2024, surpassing the euro's 16%, the ECB says in its annual report.
June 11, 2025 Trump confirms rare earth deal with China Officials will finalize the agreement once outbound materials begin flowing.
June 10, 2025 US, China reach framework deal to ease export restrictions Trade framework and implementation plan agreed with China in London should result in restrictions on rare earths and magnets being resolved.
June 10, 2025 Glencore drives drawdown of Russian copper sanctioned by UK The LME has reported the biggest drawdown of Russian copper from its network of warehouses since it started reporting the data in 2023.
June 10, 2025 Zimbabwe to ban export of lithium concentrates from 2027 Africa's top producer banned the export of lithium ore in 2022 and has been pushing miners to process more domestically.
June 10, 2025 Column: US aluminum tariffs threaten scrap clash with European Union Donald Trump's move to double tariffs on aluminum imports heightens the risk of a full-blown scrap war with the European Union.
June 9, 2025 Gold price inches higher with spotlight on US-China trade talks If there is a positive outcome of the meeting, it could be a little negative for gold, analyst says.
June 9, 2025 China’s copper boom tested as miners squeeze smelters The unrelenting expansion of Chinese copper processing capacity over the past few years has now become a global headache.
June 9, 2025 US and Chinese officials meet in London for pivotal trade talks Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was set to meet with Chinese counterparts in London.
June 8, 2025 China’s central bank extends gold-buying streak for seventh month The People’s Bank of China added 60,000 troy ounces of the metal to its reserves last month.
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
