July 24, 2013 Taiwanese band caught smuggling $3m worth of gold into S.Korea The suspects are accused of transforming gold bars into small beads, hiding them in their rectal cavities.
July 24, 2013 Copper hits 5-week high on European manufacturing growth Euro area manufacturing expands for the first time in two years.
July 24, 2013 Challenging a long-held assumption about commodities The bull market in commodities last decade was mainly a reflection of a sustained fall in the U.S. dollar.
July 23, 2013 Graphite price volatility set to continue, says Industrial Minerals Data Price for critical mineral used in electric vehicles and steel refractories at $1,350/tonne.
July 22, 2013 Emerging market expert Mobius bullish on gold, BRICs and Southeast Asia Mark Mobius sees "big comebacks" in the BRIC economies.
July 22, 2013 US digging through waste to uncover rare earths Old mine sites may hold critical deposits.
July 21, 2013 Shanghai ETFs flop, premiums plummet: China simply cannot absorb wave of gold selling Chinese buying dry up before $1,300 an ounce.
July 20, 2013 Buyers line up for Glencore Xstrata’s massive Peru copper mine Bids for the three Las Bambas open pits which will also produce significant quantities of gold, silver and molybdenum as by-product are streaming in.
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