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Gold’s record-setting rally may have its roots in Chinese frenzy

Several prominent figures in the global gold market are coming to the conclusion that the major new driving force is a legion of fleet-footed retail investors on the Shanghai Futures Exchange.

Bloomberg News | April 23, 2024 | 5:11 pm

LME takes aim at traders’ Russian metal games with new rules

New measures designed to undercut the economic rationale for withdrawing…

Bloomberg News | April 23, 2024 | 2:49 pm

Endeavour Silver shares rise as Terronera surpasses the 50% completion mark

The commissioning of the mine is expected in Q4 2024.

Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 9:19 am

Copper price at risk of pullback as buying in China stalls after rally

Fabricators have struggled to pass on higher costs to their…

Bloomberg News | April 23, 2024 | 8:55 am

JP Morgan, UBS led all mining M&A financial advisers by deal value in Q1 — report

According to Aurojyoti Bose, lead analyst at GlobalData, the involvement in…

Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 8:18 am

Copper is top bet for base metals in 2024 at LME seminar

Copper got 53% of votes in an informal poll at the LME Seminar.

Reuters | October 9, 2023 | 9:27 am

Mining-focused buyout firm Appian raises $2 billion for new fund

“This is the first fundraising we have done where mining is seen as part of the solution than being the problem itself,” says founder.

Bloomberg News | October 9, 2023 | 9:14 am

Codelco 2024 copper premium offer matches 2023’s record $234/t for European customers

Russia was previously a major supplier of copper to the European Union.

Reuters | October 9, 2023 | 9:06 am

Metal trader misery undercuts supercycle hype as losses pile up

The world’s metal traders are enduring one of their toughest periods in years.

Bloomberg News | October 8, 2023 | 11:35 am

Attack on Israel boosts appeal of gold, safe-haven assets

Rising geopolitical risk could see buying in assets like gold.

Reuters | October 8, 2023 | 11:01 am

LME seeks to move on from nickel crisis as traders return

It’s been 19 months since Matthew Chamberlain responded to a runaway short squeeze by suspending the world’s benchmark nickel market and cancelling $12 billion of trades.

Bloomberg News | October 7, 2023 | 11:42 am