April 17, 2014 China, Japan and ‘mystery local billionaire’ potential developers of Oakajee project While the WA government is favours Chinese capitals, Australian junior Padbury Mining says it has secured $6.5 billion to take over the project, but refuses to reveal backer's name.
April 16, 2014 Sales at world’s largest rare earth firm halves, profits evaporate Baotou says WTO ruling will only increase pain for the industry.
April 16, 2014 36,000 Chinese couples marry each day and gold gifts are de rigueur Parents on either side give the couple gold - what jewelry stores call jiehun san jin, literally "marriage, three gold".
April 16, 2014 Three variables to consider before investing in gold While there continue to be many gold bugs out there, I’m not one of them—but I do see gold as a trading opportunity.
April 15, 2014 Copper price rally comes to abrupt end After steady recovery from near four-year lows, copper price sinks below $3 a pound again over China and supply growth worries.
April 15, 2014 China’s appetite for gold down, but not gone: World Council The country's gold fever is expected to cool this year.
April 13, 2014 Glasenberg pulls off blockbuster Las Bambas deal Chinese buyers cough up $6.3 billion in cool hard cash for massive Peru copper project indicating renewed confidence in prospects for the red metal.
April 13, 2014 The Ore Wars after the Flash Crash The 8% one-day drop in the iron ore price in March was the result of a new dynamic in the market: panicked selling by traders using ore as loan collateral.
April 13, 2014 Gundlach on Chinese economic growth: ‘How about a minus 7?’ Founder and chief investment officer of $49 billion DoubleLine Capital may be a huge China bear, but he likes gold.
April 11, 2014 Imperialism Déjà Vu Major powers are scrambling for as much of the world’s resources as they can control. Exploration and drilling intensify daily. Previously inaccessible or unprofitable areas are targeted - the days…
Gold price surpasses $4,900 as record rally carries on Spot gold rose nearly 2% to set a fresh all-time high of $4,923.63 per ounce. January 22, 2026 | 11:59 am
