Smallest Turkish gold imports since 2022 improve current accountNet bullion imports, which peaked at nearly $5 billion a year ago, declined for a fifth month to reach $936 million in January.Bloomberg News | March 13, 2024 | 9:54 am
China’s top copper smelters agree on rare joint production cutsCopper price on the Shanghai Futures Exchange hit a 22-month…Reuters | March 13, 2024 | 8:00 am
One metal’s slump shows China’s new economy is in favorIron ore staged a partial recovery, after slumping by the…Bloomberg News | March 12, 2024 | 2:04 pm
Thai central bank favors gold to shield its $210 billion reserve The Thai central bank has increased its gold holdings over the past three years. Bloomberg News | October 31, 2023 | 11:01 am
China mulls copper curbs to reduce overcapacity and emissions It’s a move that has the potential to reshape global trade in the metal. Bloomberg News | October 31, 2023 | 10:57 am
Central banks’ YTD gold demand touches record high in Q3 — report This strong buying streak from central banks is expected to stay on course for the remainder of the year, WGC says. Staff Writer | October 31, 2023 | 10:51 am
Macron lands in Putin’s backyard seeking new friends and uranium After finding itself suddenly unwelcome in its traditional sphere of influence, France is casting further afield. Bloomberg News | October 31, 2023 | 8:13 am
Kazakhstan says close to taking over ArcelorMittal unit Both sides agreed to preliminary terms for the deal on Oct. 22, just days before a explosion and fire at the Kostenko mine killed 46 people. Reuters | October 31, 2023 | 7:56 am
Ottawa’s interim plan to regulate large resource projects causing confusion for Ring of Fire stakeholders The Supreme Court said earlier this month that the federal government’s broad-based environmental reviews around large mines and major infrastructure associated are unconstitutional. Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail | October 30, 2023 | 12:09 pm
Teck parts ways with president and COO Harry Conger after massive cost overruns at QB2 Teck chief executive Jonathan Price is taking over as president, while the company searches for a permanent COO replacement. Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail | October 30, 2023 | 11:16 am
G7 plan to ban Russian diamonds to further dim industry sparkle But even before it is in force, producers say Western customers have been shunning gemstones from Russia. Reuters | October 30, 2023 | 10:08 am
Hedge funds pile into uranium stocks set for ‘dramatic’ rise Several hedge fund managers have started ratcheting up their exposure to uranium stocks, as they bet on significant price gains. Bloomberg News | October 30, 2023 | 8:33 am