August 13, 2020 Bridgewater hedge fund boosts gold ETF investment to over $1 billion Bullion prices have already surged almost 30% this year to record levels around $2,000 an ounce.
August 13, 2020 Invesco cuts fees for gold ETF as low-costers gain market share Invesco said it would reduce the fee on its fund to 0.15% from 0.19%.
August 13, 2020 Lithium price: Green activists score victory over Atacama salt flats The Environmental Superintendent's (SMA) decision could prove a major setback as SQM seeks to ramp up lithium output.
August 13, 2020 Codelco CEO sees copper price steady through 2020 The world's top copper producer has largely maintained production through the pandemic.
August 13, 2020 Russia has $1.5bn plan to dent China’s rare earth dominance Initiative is in line with other countries, such as US, which are also trying to curb their reliance on China, home to 63% of global production.
August 13, 2020 Home of the oil sands eyes cleaner future as hydrogen superpower Canada has the potential to become a top hydrogen exporter and shake off a reputation of global warming offender.
August 13, 2020 Shareholders seek BHP moratorium on Australian cultural site damage A proposed revision of Western Australia's Aboriginal Heritage Act is to be made public in coming week.
August 13, 2020 China’s booming copper imports an echo of the last crisis Every copper trader knows Beijing's stockpiling was a big part of the copper price rally from 2009 lows below $3,000/tonne to over $10,000 two years later.
August 12, 2020 Keeping an eye out for grinding mill dropped charge and two ways to prevent it Dropped charges experienced in large ball mills can be heard and felt hundreds of meters away.
August 12, 2020 Huayou temporarily suspends cobalt purchases from two Congo mines Under pressure from human rights groups, China's biggest cobalt refiner has decided to temporarily stop sourcing from artisanal mines.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am