Is coronavirus the black swan that takes gold to-da-moon?Concerns about the outbreak pushed investors from the stock market into long-term government bondsSunshine Profits | February 11, 2020 | 12:42 pm
Virus another wild card in nickel’s year of uncertaintyNickel is the weakest performer in the LME base metals…Reuters | February 11, 2020 | 11:32 am
Iron ore, coking coal shrug off China coronavirus, look to stimulusIt would appear market participants are looking beyond the virus…Reuters | February 11, 2020 | 11:04 am
Aung San Suu Kyi intervenes following clashes at copper mine Burmese opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner vows to find a peaceful solution to dispute Marc Howe | November 30, 2012 | 6:57 am
India’s crack down on illegal mining is a $15 billion blessing for overseas iron ore producers Diversified giants pick up the slack in East Asia Marc Howe | November 30, 2012 | 2:07 am
Gold could be the panacea for global banking woes: Sprott "China may have already cornered most of the world’s physical gold supply." Marc Howe | November 30, 2012 | 12:04 am
How do the Chinese view the gold market? Since 2007, China's demand for gold has risen 27% per year. Casey Research | November 29, 2012 | 4:59 am
Burmese police break up copper mine protests with flare guns, dozens injured by camp fires Police resort to use of water cannons and flare guns Marc Howe | November 29, 2012 | 4:48 am
China resubmits deal to acquire Canada’s Nexen to US regulator In an unusual move, Chinese state-owned CNOOC and Canada’s Nexen Inc. (NYSE,TSX:NXY) have resubmitted notice of their potential deal to US regulators, which will reset the clock on Washington’s approval for the $15 billion energy deal. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2012 | 3:32 pm
Wuhan Iron and Steel to raise USD$2.4 billion for purchase of iron ore assets Move will diminish dependency upon external iron ore sources Marc Howe | November 28, 2012 | 3:11 am
China plans to further liberalize domestic coal market State Council expected to approve cancellation of annual coal contract system within weeks Marc Howe | November 28, 2012 | 2:52 am
China’s widening wealth gap: woman posts pics of dress made from banknotes Sugar daddy Michael Allan McCrae | November 28, 2012 | 2:10 am