Gold’s December rally stays alive to seal best year since 2010 Bullion has gained 19% this year as central banks globally embraced looser monetary policy to boost growth. Bloomberg News | December 31, 2019 | 10:11 am
Commodities clinch best year since 2016 as trade worries ebb Copper has been one of the biggest winners in 2019. Bloomberg News | December 30, 2019 | 12:48 pm
Gold extends end-of-year rally, set for best month since August Prices are up for a fifth session in six and heading for its biggest annual gain since 2010. Bloomberg News | December 30, 2019 | 9:58 am
Australia suffers worst of China’s coal curbs after earlier boom While total purchases by China rose 9% in November from a year ago, Australian shipments to the top buyer sank 31%. Bloomberg News | December 27, 2019 | 1:29 pm
Gold registers best week since August after rally gathers pace The metal, which has gained 18% this year, is getting help from easier monetary policy across the world’s leading economies. Bloomberg News | December 27, 2019 | 12:28 pm
Gold makes headway above $1,500 on path to best year since 2010 Heading into the new year, there are mixed views on gold’s prospects. Bloomberg News | December 26, 2019 | 12:50 pm
Congo court says state-owned miner Gecamines owes billionaire $168 million Gecamines took out the loan from Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler to pay tax advances to the treasury. Bloomberg News | December 24, 2019 | 9:24 am
South Africa proposes 20% carried interest in oil and gas law The draft policy also calls for at least a 10% participating interest by black partners and the establishment of a Petroleum Agency. Bloomberg News | December 24, 2019 | 4:22 am
Euphoria, greed and fear mark 2010s for commodities investors A brighter outlook for global economy could bolster cyclical stocks in 2020 as risk-on trades make a comeback. Bloomberg News | December 23, 2019 | 2:08 pm
Misery looms over top coal shippers as China to buy less in 2020 The world’s biggest coal buyer will likely purchase less from overseas in 2020. Bloomberg News | December 22, 2019 | 9:45 pm
Orban ally sells Hungary coal plant before $1bn overhaul Move is a a U-turn as Prime Minister Viktor Orban had agreed to the European Union‘s climate deal. Bloomberg News | December 22, 2019 | 8:03 am
The good times are over for Wall Street’s coal stock bulls Prices for the coal used to make steel are down about 30% since May, Bloomberg News | December 19, 2019 | 3:12 pm