Gold price recovers from worst week since June with inflation risks creeping upRising commodities prices are helping underpin bullion's appeal as an inflation hedge.Staff Writer | March 21, 2022 | 9:16 am
Australian export ban pushes up aluminum prices, may boost inflationAustralia supplies almost 20% of Russia’s alumina.Bloomberg News | March 21, 2022 | 7:25 am
Belgium to extend life of nuclear reactors by another decadeThe decision aims to secure supply amid record-high energy prices.Bloomberg News | March 19, 2022 | 12:13 pm
Worst commodity returns since 1987 spawned by virus sell-off Bloomberg Commodity Index slid for a fifth session Friday, in the worst performance since September 2011. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2020 | 9:51 am
Gold price plunges with biggest slide since 2013 Spot gold fell as much as 4.5%, the most intraday since June 2013, according to Bloomberg generic pricing. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2020 | 6:12 am
Rio Tinto’s best earnings since 2011 clouded by virus risks Company announced ordinary dividend of $6.2 billion in 2019 and total cash returns of $7.2 billion. Reuters | February 26, 2020 | 9:33 am
Nornickel warns of coronavirus risks, reports leap in profit Russian giant reported 2019 net profit up 95% and expects uncertain times for nickel and copper markets. Reuters | February 26, 2020 | 9:08 am
Rio’s $1bn spend to reach zero emissions “not enough” Rio's boss said consumers, governments and shareholders must all be willing to make sacrifices if climate targets are to be met. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2020 | 3:56 am
Russia pushes to end partial ban on diamond exports from CAR Current restrictions have increased the amount of diamonds sold illegally, generating profits for middlemen rather than local communities. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2020 | 8:09 am
Firestone to delist, trim board on tough diamond market The decisions seek to reduce costs and ride out the sector's lingering weakness. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2020 | 5:09 am
Western Australia is world’s new top mining destination No Canadian provinces made the top ten list this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2020 | 2:10 am
Paper money rejection is gold’s Minsky moment China, Russia, Turkey and others, are already moving away from pricing trade in US dollars and buying US debt. Richard Mills – Ahead of the Herd | February 24, 2020 | 3:09 pm