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Livent buys minority stake in ILiAD Technologies parent

Livent will have the right to license ILiAD DLE technology for deployment at its lithium brine resource in Argentina.

Staff Writer | December 15, 2023 | 7:11 am

New sanctions bar UK entities from trading most Russian metals

Prices of metals produced by Russia surged as panicky traders…

Bloomberg News | December 15, 2023 | 6:41 am

Gold tests investor appeal as Fed prepares to pivot

With monetary loosening now definitively on the agenda, gold traders…

Bloomberg News | December 14, 2023 | 10:11 am

Palladium price surges 12% as UK sanctions target Russia metals

Palladium is headed for its biggest gain since March 2020.

Bloomberg News | December 14, 2023 | 9:44 am

Copper price jumps amid anticipation of 2024 interest rate cuts

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the historic tightening of monetary…

Staff Writer | December 14, 2023 | 8:36 am

Gold price on track for third straight weekly gain following US jobs report

Gold could continue to trade sideways to higher in the first quarter, says Kitco Metals analyst.

Staff Writer | January 6, 2023 | 9:06 am

Column: New year, new nickel market after LME’s 2022 meltdown?

The LME contract has returned, but it is much diminished.

Reuters | January 6, 2023 | 7:54 am

What to watch as China gives commodities a wild start to year

Commodities are having a volatile start to the year as China’s virus tsunami and policy shifts leave investors scrambling to calibrate expectations for 2023.

Bloomberg News | January 6, 2023 | 7:39 am

China to crack down on speculation in iron ore prices

The Chinese state planner will resolutely crack down on illegal activities such as price gouging and speculation to ensure smooth operation of the market.

Reuters | January 6, 2023 | 7:26 am