ERG signs deal to sell cobalt to US battery materials producerERG said it would sell 3,000 metric tons of contained cobalt metal a year to EVelution.Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 10:21 am
Gold price hits weekly high on Middle East tensionsBullion started to rally on Friday after last week approaching…Staff Writer | October 9, 2023 | 10:21 am
Attack on Israel boosts appeal of gold, safe-haven assetsRising geopolitical risk could see buying in assets like gold.Reuters | October 8, 2023 | 11:01 am
Why the Fed is wrong about inflation Regarding what the Fed does or doesn’t do, the problem is the central bank is using the wrong numbers. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | December 1, 2022 | 1:28 pm
A roadmap to US domestic graphite production Graphex Technologies has a self-contained graphite processing ecosystem in China and has bought a plant to process the metal in Michigan. Amanda Stutt | December 1, 2022 | 11:02 am
Gold price climbs 2% in wake of Powell’s comments on slower rate hikes Traders are currently pricing in a 91% probability that the Fed increases rates by 50 basis points on Dec. 14. Staff Writer | December 1, 2022 | 9:53 am
BMW invests in low carbon copper firm Jetti Jetti has the technology to extract more copper from low-grade resources and produce metal with a low carbon footprint. Reuters | December 1, 2022 | 8:08 am
JPMorgan joins HSBC as vault custodian for top gold ETF The lender will now act as an additional custodian for the SPDR Gold Trust, according to a statement from the World Gold Council. Bloomberg News | December 1, 2022 | 7:28 am
CME cobalt contract use soars above LME as big players join Consumers, producers, commodity traders, brokers and banks are backing the CME's cash-settled contract as they want a liquid instrument to hedge cobalt. Reuters | December 1, 2022 | 7:23 am
Investors with $30 trillion to push companies on human rights, social issues Plan to focus first on metals & mining, renewables sectors. Reuters | December 1, 2022 | 7:08 am
EV battery cathode costs spike as lithium price sets fresh record Relentless rise of lithium prices and recent bounce in cobalt and nickel put pressure on electric vehicle manufacturers. Frik Els | November 30, 2022 | 12:04 pm
Ex-JPMorgan gold trader faces final trial in spoofing saga Christopher Jordan’s trial starting Wednesday is part of a long crackdown by the US on market manipulation since the 2008 financial crisis. Bloomberg News | November 30, 2022 | 10:04 am