US policy to increase mineral production must include revisiting tariffs
A three-year, phase-in for tariffs on refined minerals would allow time to expand and build refineries.
China’s gold imports tumble again as record prices deter buyers
Gold imports in July fell 24% to 44.6 tons, the…
Chinese copper exports fall from record as local demand rebounds
Exports of unwrought copper and products fell 40% from June…
Physical buyers win battle for copper market as funds retreat
Investors fleeing the copper market are likely to be sidelined…
World’s biggest steel producer warns of ‘severe’ industry crisis
Conditions in China’s steel sector are like a “harsh winter”…
