April 8, 2025 Swiss gold trade should be excluded from trade balance with US — SNB study If gold were to be excluded, then underlying data shows that Switzerland's trade surplus with the US would appear smaller, according to SNB analyst.
April 8, 2025 Copper price slumps into bear market amid tariff fears Copper prices fell for a third straight day, translating to a 20% decline from their recent high in late March.
April 8, 2025 Glencore ex-CEO Glasenberg buys shares for first time since 2015 Glasenberg’s holding has risen to 1.219 billion shares, according to regulatory filing.
April 8, 2025 Poland’s JSW swings to annual net loss on lower coal prices, weak demand JSW is the European Union's largest producer of coking coal.
April 8, 2025 Europe seen struggling to compete with China on rare earths "Today there's a cost gap of 20% to 40% between a value chain in China and a potential value chain in Europe," a consultancy says.
April 8, 2025 Solvay launches rare earth processing expansion amid China restrictions The company eventually aims to supply 30% of Europe's processed rare earths demand for magnets by 2030.
April 8, 2025 Gold ETFs drew largest inflow in three years in Q1, says WGC Gold ETFs saw an inflow of 226.5 metric tons worth $21.1 billion in the first quarter.
April 8, 2025 Rio Tinto to supply 70% of iron for zero-carbon steel plant in Austria The project is scheduled to start operations in mid-2027.
April 7, 2025 Gold reserves in London vaults rise in March, says LBMA Comex gold stocks, meanwhile, are at record highs after rising by $80 billion since late November.
April 6, 2025 Germany may look to withdraw its gold from US Germany has some 1,200 tonnes, or about a third of its gold stored in the vaults of the New York Federal Reserve in Manhattan.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
