Gold nanoclusters may play an important role in hydrogen production

Volumes have fallen every month year-on-year since the suspension of nickel trading and the decision to cancel trades.

“The Chinese, they’ve made a lot of money and made a lot of profit from this contract,” Tshisekedi said in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Long copper positions are building on both the LME and the COMEX.

The government is in active talks with representatives of Sicomines.

The country's gold output rose 13.09% year-on-year to 372.048 tonnes.

Its view contrasts with that of Rio Tinto, which said this week that China's reopening could raise near-term risks of labour and supply-chain shortages.

Investors believe China's lifting of covid-19 restrictions will enable its economy to bounce back from last year's slump.

China's state planner issued its third warning this month against excessive speculation.

The funds' sudden return is a sign that many are betting on a sunnier outlook, writes Andy Home.