October 14, 2024 Gold price swings as traders await Fed’s decision on interest rates Gold is up by more than 25% this year, with rate-cut optimism fueling recent gains.
October 14, 2024 Aluminum squeeze unravels on LME, easing pressure on sellers For months, the October aluminum contract has been a focal point for traders due to its steep premium to later-dated futures.
October 14, 2024 China iron ore imports lifted by lower prices, demand hopes China, the world's largest iron ore consumer, brought in 104 million metric tons last month, the highest level since January.
October 14, 2024 Fire at Freeport Indonesia’s Gresik smelter under control, company says The $3.7 billion copper smelter was completed in June and was expected to produce first batch of output in September.
October 14, 2024 China copper imports climb 15% on seasonal demand, brighter outlook "Buying emerged in the first two weeks when prices were relatively low," He Tianyu, a copper analyst at commodity research house CRU, said.
October 14, 2024 MBK, Young Poong secure over 5% stake in Korea Zinc MBK and Young Poong had conducted a tender offer to purchase up to 14.6% of Korea Zinc shares, for an estimated price tag of up to $1.85 billion.
October 14, 2024 China’s Sept rare earth exports curbed by rising domestic demand, prices The world's largest producer of rare earths last month shipped 4,181 metric tons of the 17 minerals.
October 14, 2024 Inside China’s bid to build sway over global metals pricing China is locking in steps to shape the pricing of the vast quantities of industrial metals it produces and consumes, with moves to attract foreign firms to trade on Shanghai's…
October 12, 2024 Rio Takes step toward M&A redemption with $6.7 billion lithium bet Modest by comparison with past splurges, the all-cash deal is a significant and long-awaited expansion of Rio’s bet on lithium.
October 11, 2024 Hundreds march against Ghana’s damaging informal gold mining boom Illegal small-scale gold mining known "galamsey" in Ghana has picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am
