June 26, 2014 China finds massive hole in $80bn gold financing industry Following on the heels of copper and iron ore financing scandals, Beijing uncovers fraud in gold-backed loan industry dating back more than two years.
June 25, 2014 Australia slashes iron ore outlook on increased supply The world’s largest iron ore exporter has cut price estimates for this year and 2015.
June 24, 2014 ETF sold gold piling up as Chinese imports drop 83% Swiss customs data for May show delivery from UK gold vaults to Switzerland's refineries jumping 32% to 32 tonnes, just as Chinese buying tanks 83%.
June 24, 2014 US Supreme Court backs Obama’s carbon regulations The high court backed the EPA's carbon emission cuts for large facilities, but said it has no rights over smaller polluters such as apartment buildings, schools or restaurants.
June 23, 2014 Copper price extends rally after Chinese data, deficit surprise Seven straight days of gains.
June 23, 2014 Emerging markets firms to lead global mining sector: PwC Net profits from progressing economies-based miners reached $24 billion in 2013, compared to a net loss of $4 billion for developed market firms.
June 20, 2014 Iron ore price builds on rally But Chinese banks are starting to call in iron ore-backed loans to traders holding 38mt, forcing them to dump inventories onto already well-supplied market.
June 19, 2014 Copper demand to overtake surplus by 2019: Zimtu Copper mining economics "changing dramatically."
June 18, 2014 Iron ore price in mini rally Back above $90 a tonne after soaring Indian ore import numbers lift sentiment.
Lithuania may sign minerals deal with US if EU moves too slowly For months, the US and its trading partners have worked toward a cooperation to wean their supply chains off China. February 13, 2026 | 04:24 pm
