Before Monday’s bankruptcy filing, Nevada Copper had attracted two bidders though it failed to close a deal with either one.

One hole returned 29.6 metres grading 4% zinc, 6.6% lead, 78 grams silver per tonne and 0.15% copper from 283.4 metres depth.

Iron ore supply has risen while demand has softened and showed little room for improvement, Sinosteel Futures said.

The upsized financing represents nearly double the initial offering amount.

Exchange data showed a wait of 159 days for aluminum at warehouses owned by Istim Metals at Port Klang in Malaysia at the end of May.

Gold, silver, and their miners’ stocks suffer their weakest seasonals of the year in early summers.

After surging to a record above $2,450 an ounce, bullion has traded in a fairly narrow range amid the uncertainty over the Fed’s rate trajectory.