November 1, 2023 Poll – Copper to claw higher in 2024 despite headwinds Copper prices have shed about 15% since touching the highest in more seven months in January.
November 1, 2023 HSBC takes stab at using blockchain to modernize London’s antiquated gold market HSBC has launched a platform that uses distributed ledger technology to tokenize ownership of physical gold held in its London vault.
November 1, 2023 Nyrstar to suspend operations at two US zinc mines The miner plans to temporarily close two zinc mines in Tennessee due to weak prices and the impact of inflation.
November 1, 2023 ‘Bubbly’ magmas may lead exploration teams toward untapped copper deposits Magmas that experience the same process that makes fizzy drinks ‘bubbly’ may help predict whether the area where it spread is likely to be rich in copper.
October 31, 2023 Macron lands in Putin’s backyard seeking new friends and uranium After finding itself suddenly unwelcome in its traditional sphere of influence, France is casting further afield.
October 31, 2023 Kazakhstan says close to taking over ArcelorMittal unit Both sides agreed to preliminary terms for the deal on Oct. 22, just days before a explosion and fire at the Kostenko mine killed 46 people.
October 30, 2023 G7 plan to ban Russian diamonds to further dim industry sparkle But even before it is in force, producers say Western customers have been shunning gemstones from Russia.
October 30, 2023 Finland discovers rare earth minerals at the Sokli deposit Sokli is the world’s largest carbonatite deposit and could produce 10% of the REE needed annually in Europe.
October 30, 2023 Glencore cuts 2023 nickel guidance as strikes hit production The company has lowered its guidance for full-year nickel production by 9% to approximately 102,000 metric tons.
October 30, 2023 Hedge funds pile into uranium stocks set for ‘dramatic’ rise Several hedge fund managers have started ratcheting up their exposure to uranium stocks, as they bet on significant price gains.
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
