October 13, 2025

LME WEEK: Sharp divide between copper bulls and bears at industry gathering

A yawning gap has emerged between those counting on mine disruptions and sceptics who say demand is weak and the market oversupplied.

October 12, 2025

Column: Turbulent markets fuel LME’s recovery from nickel crisis

Trading volumes are up, with nickel itself back to pre-crisis activity levels.

October 11, 2025

Silver traders rush bars to London as historic squeeze rocks market

Benchmark prices in London have soared to near-unprecedented levels over New York.

October 10, 2025

Turkey’s $500 billion gold hoard complicates inflation fight

Surging bullion prices have created a wealth effect of more than $100 billion over the past year, its central bank governor said.

October 10, 2025

LME considers amending warehousing storage rules

One option would be to stipulate percentages of metal that would have to leave the warehouse, or be loaded out.

October 10, 2025

Historic silver squeeze deepens as prices soar in London market

Silver surged towards all-time highs above $50 this week.

October 10, 2025

Comex silver seen heading back to London due to record spot prices

Silver that flooded into the US due to fears of tariffs is likely to head back to the London.

October 9, 2025

Silver price hits $50 for first time since 1980

This takes silver's year-to-date gains to nearly 70%.

October 9, 2025

Anglo American draws Botswana into $5B De Beers sale talks

Anglo will hold direct talks with selected bidders alongside Botswana, which owns 15% of De Beers through its Debswana joint venture.

October 8, 2025

Mercuria’s new metals unit reaps $300 million so far this year

Mercuria became one of the largest importers of copper cathode into the US as traders rushed to draw down global inventories.