Copper price down as demand uncertainty offsets supply woes Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated the country's covid-19 stance during his speech at the Communist Party Congress on Sunday. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 17, 2022 | 8:27 am
Iron ore price down as China limits steel output Steel mills in top producing province of Hebei have been ordered to limit output, in a bid to ensure blue skies for the Communist Party Congress. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 11, 2022 | 8:46 am
Copper price down on US jobs report The Labor Department report showed employers added a larger-than-expected jobs, raising fears of big rate hike next month. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 7, 2022 | 7:49 am
Copper price down on rate hike fears Also undermining copper was news of a possible labor deal in a mandatory mediation process to avoid a strike at Los Pelambres. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 5, 2022 | 9:13 am
Brazilian iron ore exports hit highest monthly volume in two years Iron ore exports increased 8.7% in September compared to the same month last year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 4, 2022 | 9:35 am
Copper price jumps after weak US manufacturing data The Institute for Supply Management’s gauge of US factory activity dropped to the lowest in more than two years in September. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 4, 2022 | 8:20 am
Silver price hits six-week high on safe-haven buying Prices surged almost 9% on Monday. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 3, 2022 | 1:48 pm
Copper price pressured by crumbling demand "It's clear we will have lower demand and potentially lower prices into the latter part of this year," says Bank of America. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 3, 2022 | 9:26 am
Copper price falls to lowest in 2 months on rising interest rates "Now copper has broken below $7,475 a tonne, traders will be eyeing the $6,955 20-month low touched on July 15," said Saxo Bank head of commodity strategy Ole Hansen. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 23, 2022 | 8:32 am
Copper price rebounds on weaker dollar The dollar index dropped after Japan intervened in the currency market to shore up the battered yen for the first time since 1998. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 22, 2022 | 9:39 am