Capital expenditure by oil and mining companies is down to a 15-year low despite a 40% rise in global commodity consumption over the same period, according to a new report.

Industrial commodities in China mostly rose as the number of covid-19 cases fell and the government began to loosen the restrictions.

Overall stocks in LME warehouses have fallen below 900,000 tonnes from levels above two million tonnes in January 2021.

The US government said that two former top Glencore executives were personally involved in corruption.

Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru offer miners a blend of established mining jurisdictions and areas of potentially highly-prospective and unexplored terrain

Iron ore bucks the metals price doldrums as China GDP growth slows.