March 3, 2022 Fighting continues: good for Ukraine… and gold In the face of war, gold also shows courage – to move steadily up.
March 3, 2022 Tesla to win approval for $5.5 billion Berlin gigafactory on Friday Tesla has for months been awaiting approval for a licence to begin production at the EV factory and adjacent battery plant in Gruenheide.
March 3, 2022 Copper close to record, zinc at 15-year high, nickel nears $28,000 as metal price rally gains momentum Industrial metals "are just waking up" to the supply risk from Ukraine-Russia war, low stockpiles and soaring energy costs.
March 3, 2022 Gold price holds ground as Powell backs rate hikes to combat inflation Meanwhile, another precious metal, palladium, has been enjoying monstrous gains over the past week.
March 3, 2022 Australia aids allies seeking to replace Russian coal The Australian government is helping coal importing nations find alternatives to Russia for supplies by connecting them with local producers.
March 3, 2022 Nomads may have taken over Egypt’s emerald mines before the fall of the Roman Empire Roman Empire emerald mines may have fallen into the hands of nomads as early as the 4th century, new research has found.
March 2, 2022 Nickel market eyes fate of Siberian metal as sanctions bite Norilsk makes 17% of the world’s “Class 1” nickel, which is more suitable for batteries and can be sourced in large quantities from only a few other locations.
March 2, 2022 Coal benchmark jumps 46% as Ukraine war stokes supply fears Futures for high-quality thermal coal loaded on ships at Newcastle port in Australia jumped to $446/t Wednesday.
March 2, 2022 Kinross Gold to suspend Russian operations The company said in a statement it is suspending all activities at its Udinsk development project.
March 2, 2022 Austria’s Brixlegg launches low-carbon copper, seeks premium Brixlegg copper has very low emissions because it is made using recycled metal as feedstock and hydropower for energy, the firm said.
Copper price nears $13,000 on tariffs woes, supply strain Mine outages, tariff risks and tight supply push copper toward a milestone despite weakening Chinese demand. December 29, 2025 | 05:51 am
