June 14, 2022 Gem Diamonds finds 245-carat diamond at Letseng The white diamond, found over the weekend, is third one over 100 carats recovered this year at the company's mine in Lesotho.
June 14, 2022 Column: LME shadow stocks up in April but downtrend only paused Europe and the United States look set to live with very low inventory cover across the metallic board.
June 14, 2022 UK ends subsidies for electric cars on surging demand The £300 million ($349 million) grant-funding program is closing to new orders on Tuesday.
June 14, 2022 China’s lead surplus to offset shortages in US and Europe Lead premiums in China's bonded warehouses have been around $130 a tonne since 2020.
June 13, 2022 Recycling alone can ease raw materials supply pressure but cannot meet demand Global cumulative lithium-ion battery capacity could rise over five-fold to 5,500 gigawatt-hour (GWh) between 2021 and 2030.
June 13, 2022 More commodity inflation beckons as war boosts coal The global commodity business can get a whole lot more expensive -- and dirtier, too.
June 12, 2022 Copper more effective than silver in killing covid virus Both copper and silver release bacteria-killing ions due to corrosion but only the red metal is effective against the covid-19 virus.
June 11, 2022 German union calls on steel workers to hold further warning strikes Employers failed to meet German union IG Metall's wage increase demands in the third round of talks.
June 10, 2022 Trafigura profit surges despite war raising trading risks Trafigura Group posted record first-half profit, even after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced the commodities giant to pare back its activities as trading risk soared.
June 10, 2022 Stronger alloys for casting, welding closer to becoming reality New technology has allowed researchers to better understand how aluminum-copper alloys behave.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am