Goldman bids for nickel off-exchange about 32% below LME price

The bank has been offering to trade contracts in commodity index products, such as the S&P GSCI, whose constituents include nickel.

Bloomberg News | March 18, 2022 | 2:50 pm

US unveils battery strategy in West Virginia to ease coal loss

The administration also plans to announce nearly $215 million in Interior Department funding to clean up abandoned mines in West Virginia.

Bloomberg News | March 18, 2022 | 8:14 am

5 CHARTS: Mining supercycle – how soon is now?

Pent-up demand, supply shocks, low stocks pushed aluminum, copper and coal prices to all-time highs, but new report suggests supercycle talk is premature.

Frik Els | March 17, 2022 | 11:27 am

Despite ultra-hawkish Fed’s meeting, gold price jumps

The newest FOMC statement was very hawkish – probably too hawkish.

Sunshine Profits | March 17, 2022 | 10:13 am

Gold price shakes off Fed rate hike, back towards $1,950

The precious metal quickly turned around after dropping to a two-week low Wednesday following the US central bank's move to raise interest rates.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2022 | 9:33 am

Signet shocks diamond trade with refusal to buy Russian gems

The move by the largest diamond retailer in the industry’s most important market will create difficulties through the entire global supply chain.

Bloomberg News | March 17, 2022 | 8:34 am

Carbon-neutral biosurfactants may help boost mineral extraction from low-grade ores

“The world’s growing reliance on minerals and metals in the transition to a clean energy future is exceeding current extraction capabilities."

Staff Writer | March 17, 2022 | 5:10 am

Gold price bounces back after Fed’s rate hike announcement

Benchmark 10-year US treasury yields are approaching the highest in almost three years, placing further pressure on bullion.

Staff Writer | March 16, 2022 | 10:18 am

Mercedes opens battery plant for Alabama-made electric SUVs

The German manufacturer will produce lithium-ion batteries at the new Bibb County plant, and start making all-electric EQS and EQE sport utility models at its existing factory in Tuscaloosa in the coming months.

Bloomberg News | March 16, 2022 | 9:26 am

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