Slumping lithium prices signal angst over China’s demand outlookLithium prices are spiraling down toward the lowest level in two years on concerns over the strength of Chinese demand.Bloomberg News | October 2, 2023 | 8:49 am
Vedanta dollar bonds slip after plan to split up India businessVedanta to split business into six listed companies.Bloomberg News | October 2, 2023 | 8:43 am
Processing unit of Canada’s only rare earths miner goes bankruptMNP will sell the assets and distribute proceeds to creditorsBlair McBride | September 29, 2023 | 12:48 pm
Forget rare earths, boron is the critical mineral to track Two companies mine 85% of all boron. China holds a near monopoly on downstream processing. Now a California mine wants to break open this opaque market. Frik Els | September 15, 2022 | 12:26 pm
US Steel says accelerating headwinds eroding metal demand Over the last 24 hours, three of the most iconic names in American heavy industry told investors that deliveries are waning across all sectors. Bloomberg News | September 15, 2022 | 9:57 am
Gold price drops to lowest in two years on Fed rate hike bets Gold has slid almost 8.8% this year as the Fed aggressively raises rates. Staff Writer | September 15, 2022 | 9:11 am
Uranium funds surf price surge in renewed bets on nuclear power Uranium funds have soared from their summer lows as a global energy crunch revives interest in nuclear power. Bloomberg News | September 15, 2022 | 8:15 am
Zinc price extends gains for sixth day on supply worries Fitch Solutions projected the global zinc market to post a deeper deficit of 228,000 t in 2022 from a shortfall of 48,000 t in 2021. Reuters | September 15, 2022 | 7:17 am
Newmont delays investment decision on Peru gold mine to 2024 The $2bn project is part of a planned expansion of the Yanacocha gold mine in Peru. Reuters | September 15, 2022 | 5:33 am
Gold price holds steady as traders weigh Fed rate path The Fed’s hawkish monetary tightening has caused the precious metal to trend lower this year. Bloomberg News | September 14, 2022 | 8:57 am
Copper price falls as markets brace for US rate hikes The dollar hit its biggest one-day price since March 2020. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 14, 2022 | 8:13 am
Commodity markets are contending with a growing liquidity crisis The giant price fluctuations that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine roiled markets for everything from natural gas to crude oil and metals. Bloomberg News | September 13, 2022 | 3:40 pm