An eye-watering squeeze in copper ore is firing up the bullsAn index of deals compiled by CRU shows the discount for copper ore – known as treatment and refining charges – has fallen to a record low in data going back to 1989.Bloomberg News | April 12, 2024 | 12:05 pm
US Steel shareholders approve Nippon Steel’s $14.1 billion takeover offerBeyond politics, the takeover must still pass a review by…Bloomberg News | April 12, 2024 | 10:51 am
The big crunch is here as copper decouples from market cycles, Bank of America saysThe tension between demand and supply, coming as capital costs…Henry Lazenby | April 12, 2024 | 8:26 am
Asian buyers profit from record discounts for near-term LME copper The discount hit a record high of $108 a metric ton on Jan. 8. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 9:32 am
CME’s lithium contract volumes thrive after price slump CME's lithium hydroxide contract is cash-settled, therefore easy to use as hedgers do not need to worry about taking delivery of unsuitable grades. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 9:05 am
Battery metal price plunge is closing mines and stalling deals Junior producers have been particularly hard hit. Bloomberg News | January 9, 2024 | 8:59 am
2023 commodities report: winners and losers in the global market Commodities as a whole had a challenging year, with the group finishing down 12.55% due to a number of factors. U.S. Global Investors | January 8, 2024 | 12:04 pm
Goldman veteran Jeff Currie remains bullish on commodities this year Demand for raw materials is at record levels, inventories are low, and spare production capacity is largely “exhausted,” the veteran analyst said. Bloomberg News | January 8, 2024 | 9:33 am
Lithium junior Kali Metals soars on ASX debut The Western Australia-based junior entered the ASX on the right foot, having raised A$15 million ($10m) on a heavily oversubscribed IPO. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2024 | 3:47 am
Iron ore price at one-week low on faltering demand, steel margins Iron ore prices declined for a third consecutive session on Monday. Reuters | January 8, 2024 | 1:57 am
Column: Asia thermal coal imports hit record, but supply keeps prices muted The overall picture for the seaborne thermal coal market in Asia is that supply has risen by enough to offset strong demand by China. Reuters | January 8, 2024 | 1:38 am
Amaroq Minerals exec sells $37,000 worth of shares to cover taxes Earlier in the session, the company's stock had reached a 52-week high. Staff Writer | January 5, 2024 | 1:34 pm