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Goldman Sachs Sees Downside For Copper in The Short Term

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Metals

Battery Metal Prices Slide Sideways

Dec 09, 2022 at 08:42 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner The December Renewables MMI (Monthly MetalMiner Index) traded sideways, practically in a straight line. Overall, metal…

New Supply Could Help Bring Lithium Prices Back Down To Earth

Dec 08, 2022 at 11:25 | Irina Slav

Lithium prices have turned into one of the red flags in the energy transition as they have climbed inexorably for more than a year, with many expecting the…

Iron Ore Futures Jump As Chinese Cities Ease Covid Restrictions

Dec 08, 2022 at 09:47 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner China’s steady easing of covid-19 restrictions finally allowed the beleaguered economy to begin reopening. Many experts expect a renewed…

Nickel Prices Could See Some Bullish Upside This Month

Dec 07, 2022 at 09:07 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner The Stainless Monthly Metals Index (MMI) moved up with a 7.32% rise from November to December.…

Central Banks Continue To Stock Up On Gold

Dec 07, 2022 at 08:31 | ZeroHedge

After adding a historically high amount of gold to reserves in the third quarter, central banks kicked off Q4 buying more gold. According to data compiled by the…

Rare Earth Supply Chains Are In Chaos

Dec 05, 2022 at 08:00 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner The December Rare Earths MMI (Monthly MetalMiner Index) traded sideways for the second month…

Short Term Outlook Dims For Copper Prices

Dec 02, 2022 at 07:39 | Metal Miner

Let’s begin with the good news first. Global copper mine capacity rose nearly 5% to 20.38 million tons (MT) between January and September of 2022. According to a…

Steel Prices Hammered By China’s Zero-Covid Flip-Flop

Dec 01, 2022 at 07:46 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner   Uncertainty regarding China’s stance on zero-COVID, when restrictions might ease, and riots within China throughout recent weeks have…

Scientists Find Two Completely New Minerals On Meteorite

Dec 01, 2022 at 07:39 | ZeroHedge

A team of researchers from the University of Alberta discovered at least two new minerals never before seen on Earth in a 15-ton…

Can Europe And North America Compete With China’s Lithium Dominance?

Nov 30, 2022 at 07:06 | Felicity Bradstock

While Europe and North America have been investing in a diversified renewable energy portfolio, boosting investment in traditional wind and solar operations while researching other green energy options,…

Volatile Metal Prices To Persist As China Grapples With Covid Spike

Nov 29, 2022 at 07:37 | Stuart Burns

Via AG Metal Miner   There have been a number of dynamics driving metals prices this year. They’ve ranged from the strength of…

Base Metals Continue To Face Bearish Headwinds

Nov 28, 2022 at 09:23 | Metal Miner

By AG Metal Miner Like most base metals, the zinc price index rose during the first week of November. However, the 15th marked…

Nickel Prices Could Be Set For A Rally

Nov 21, 2022 at 07:49 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner   The recent rise in aluminum, copper, and nickel price have created some short-term uncertainty as companies finalize their…

Metal Markets Breathe Sigh Of Relief As China Eases Covid Restrictions

Nov 18, 2022 at 09:24 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner  It may be winter, but it feels like springtime for many in the metal industry and on metal prices…

Steel Prices Face Further Downward Pressure As Extra Supply Looms

Nov 17, 2022 at 08:11 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner The Raw Steels Monthly Metals Index (MMI) fell by 5.08% from October to November.…

EV Makers Cozy Up To Miners As Supplies Dwindle

Nov 16, 2022 at 08:55 | Irina Slav

Last month, media reported that Tesla had discussed taking a minority stake in mining and commodity trading giant Glencore. The talks were interpreted…

Are Nickel Prices Poised For A Breakout?

Nov 16, 2022 at 08:36 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner The Stainless Monthly Metals Index (MMI) moved sideways with a modest 1.41% decline from…

Canada Shakes Up Metals Market With New Foreign Investment Rule

Nov 15, 2022 at 07:11 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner   Canada has a new foreign investment rule that is sure to send ripples through the mineral and metal…

Potential Ban On Russian Metals Pushes Aluminum Prices Higher

Nov 14, 2022 at 08:02 | Metal Miner

Via AG Metal Miner Aluminum prices consolidated last month within a range formed between late September and early October. The…

Uncertainty About Chinese Production Weighs On Construction Metals

Nov 11, 2022 at 08:44 | Metal Miner

By Jennifer Kary via AG Metal Miner The November Construction MMI (Monthly MetalMiner Index) dropped by 4.16%. The trend over the past 3-4 months reflects…

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