China’s copper buyers flex muscles in Codelco contract negotiationsRussian copper exports to China and expectations of surpluses have emboldened Chinese buyers to try and dictate how much they will pay Codelco for the industrial metal next year.Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 1:58 pm
Miners seek partners for copper assets as M&A heats upA flurry of copper mining deals are being lined up…Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 11:56 am
Codelco said to near buyout of Australia’s Lithium PowerCodelco is nearing a deal to acquire Lithium Power International.Bloomberg News | October 11, 2023 | 7:57 am
Gold continues to rise, fueled by bullish sentiment While gold, silver and mining stocks continued their uprisings, their rallies are built on foundations of sand. Sunshine Profits | October 5, 2022 | 10:00 am
Banning Russian aluminum would create uncertainty about LME’s role – Rusal Rusal, the world's largest aluminum producer outside China, is expected to account for 6% of global supplies of the metal this year. Reuters | October 5, 2022 | 9:20 am
Copper price down on rate hike fears Also undermining copper was news of a possible labor deal in a mandatory mediation process to avoid a strike at Los Pelambres. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 5, 2022 | 9:13 am
Column: Australia sees longer commodity boost from Russia’s Ukraine war Australia expects a boost to its commodity export earnings caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to last into 2024. Reuters | October 5, 2022 | 8:19 am
Gold price slides ahead of US jobs data Bullion is holding the key $1,700 price level, however. Staff Writer | October 5, 2022 | 8:00 am
Alcoa urges LME not to accept Russian metal to avert ‘crisis’ What will happen to Russian metal is one of the hottest topics of debate among traders. Bloomberg News | October 4, 2022 | 2:17 pm
Copper price jumps after weak US manufacturing data The Institute for Supply Management’s gauge of US factory activity dropped to the lowest in more than two years in September. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 4, 2022 | 8:20 am
Gold price breaks $1,700 as weak US data shifts sentiment Bullion is now closing in on its 50-day moving average after surging Monday. Staff Writer | October 4, 2022 | 7:58 am
Column: London Metal Exchange ducks Russian sanctions pressure It's clear the LME isn't going to be rushed into any decision on whether to continue accepting Russian metal against its contracts, writes Andy Home. Reuters | October 4, 2022 | 7:46 am