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Firm dollar and rising inventories send copper prices below $8,000

Inventories of copper in LME-registered warehouses have surged 141% in the past three months.

Staff Writer | October 2, 2023 | 10:09 am

Lithium Royalty seeks to buy rival to gain Argentina stake

Lithium Royalty made an unsolicited offer to acquire TNR Gold…

Bloomberg News | October 2, 2023 | 9:54 am

Horizonte Minerals stock plunges 60% on cost overruns and delays at Araguaia

The company said costs for its Araguaia nickel project in…

Staff Writer | October 2, 2023 | 9:54 am

Gold price extends decline as higher US rates take toll

Traders are pricing in a 55% chance that the Federal…

Staff Writer | October 2, 2023 | 9:48 am

Slumping lithium prices signal angst over China’s demand outlook

Lithium prices are spiraling down toward the lowest level in…

Bloomberg News | October 2, 2023 | 8:49 am

EU, US step up Russian aluminum, nickel imports since Ukraine war

EU and US imports of Russia's main base metal products aluminum and nickel during March-June increased by as much as 70%.

Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 7:13 am

Global aluminum producers offer Q4 premiums of $115-$133/t

The lower premium offers reflected weak demand from automakers amid a global supply chain crunch.

Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 7:03 am

Column: Chinese speculators crush tin, wiping out two-year rally

The tin price roller coaster ride isn't over yet, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 6:56 am

Standard Lithium retools operations after short seller’s attacks

Company is trying to become the first new US source of lithium for electric vehicle batteries in decades.

Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 6:47 am

Aluminum stocks jump as traders eye shift from shortage to glut

Warehouse stockpiles tracked by the LME jumped by 11% on Tuesday, the biggest increase since February.

Bloomberg News | September 6, 2022 | 10:57 am

Column: China’s drought intensifies global coal shortage

China's rising coal consumption threatens to worsen a worldwide shortage as power producers in Europe and the United States also turn back to solid fuel in the face of soaring gas prices.

Reuters | September 6, 2022 | 10:40 am

Copper price rises on weaker dollar, China stimulus

Officials in China said the third quarter of this year is crucial for rolling out stimulus measures and promised fresh policy actions.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 6, 2022 | 8:02 am

Aluminum price at 17-month lows as strong dollar overshadows smelter cuts

Strong dollar and worries over economic growth overshadowed production cuts in Europe.

Reuters | September 6, 2022 | 7:43 am

Asia coal price hits record as global hunt for fuel escalates

Uncertainty over gas flows to Europe and forecast stronger coal demand from the continent is continuing to propel prices of the fuel.

Bloomberg News | September 6, 2022 | 7:28 am

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