Nickel is year’s biggest metals loser, copper manages small gain

Investors look set to pile into the copper market on an unprecedented scale in the next few years, Citi analyst says.

However, total assets under management fell slightly by 0.4% to $220 billion due to a lower gold price in the month compared to April.

There was another raid on London Metal Exchange aluminum stocks last week.

The acquisition will increase Anfield's uranium resource base by more than 60%.

Regulators were considering a package of measures including further relaxing restrictions for residential purchases.

Gold’s latest pullback in May short-circuiting strong seasonals frustrated plenty of traders.

The Chinese manufacturing activity unexpectedly swung to growth in May.

Providing Silver Lake with access to due diligence would potentially expose St Barbara to a termination of the binding deal with Genesis, it said.

Market commentators continue to speculate about China rolling out additional stimulus to support its economic recovery.