Nickel 28 CEO repays $2.3 million, resigns

BHP faces a critical question: what would it take to draw the smaller company to the negotiating table within the next few days? 

Silver rally has become more forceful and fast than gold’s gains amid robust financial and industrial demand. 

The company has already requested a suspension of trading in its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange.

This week's events suggest Doctor Copper could be in for some very turbulent times.

Copper vaulted toward a record in London and nickel spiked nearly 8%, capping a week of big moves in industrial and precious metals markets as bullish investors pile in and bearish bets unravel. 

Canada’s largest exchange is seeing a rebound thanks to mining firms raising capital.

Nickel jumped the most in a month as unrest in New Caledonia raised concerns about further disruption to supplies from the French territory.

China is allowing local governments to buy apartments and relax mortgage rules.

Anglo American has turned down BHP’s bids twice since April 25, stating the offers continue to considerably undervalue the company.