May 27, 2021 Gold at BOE commands high premium, signaling central bank buying In the past week, gold sold from the BOE has traded for as much as 50 cents above benchmark London prices, according to bullion traders.
May 27, 2021 Freeport’s Adkerson sees copper scarcity trumping cooling effort Copper is a very long term business and is “extraordinarily strong,” the chief executive says.
May 27, 2021 Goldman says Chile tax could risk 1 million tonnes of copper output Chile currently churns out 28% of the world's copper but has for more than a decade lost market share.
May 27, 2021 China bars banks from selling commodities-linked products to retail buyers China's banking regulator has asked lenders to stop selling investment products linked to commodities futures to mom-and-pop buyers to curb investment losses amid volatile commodity prices.
May 27, 2021 Union walks off job at BHP’s Escondida, Spence copper mines in Chile The strike at Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, and at Spence comes as copper prices have spiked amid soaring demand.
May 27, 2021 Home: The human bottleneck in critical minerals supply chains The paradox of the green revolution is that public opinion is firmly in favour of decarbonisation but not the mines and smelters needed to get there.
May 27, 2021 Global palladium deficit to widen in 2021 – Nornickel The world's largest palladium producer plans to partly compensate for the deficit from its stockpiles left from 2020.
May 26, 2021 Coal giant wins mine feud with 86-year old nun and teenagers Whitehaven Coal can now develop a project that will produce as much as 10 million tons a year of mostly metallurgical coal.
May 26, 2021 BHP to take contingency measures at Chile mines after strike called The strike comes as global copper prices hover near record highs and amid rising political risk in the region.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm