Yangshan Copper Premiums Rise as Import Ratio Recovers
SMM reports a better Shanghai/London price relationship, but tight registered-warrant supply keeps a cost hurdle in China's copper import trade.
Oct 14, 2026 · 3 min read
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Pioneer Adds Former Barrick Team in Argentina
Pioneer Minerals brings Andes Exploration into its Argentine gold project, while staged option rights and proposed funding still need approval.
Oct 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Gold Prices Rise Ahead of US Inflation Data
September CPI arrives October 14, before the Fed's October meeting. A gold rebound leaves mining shareholders with costs to check.
Oct 13, 2026 · 3 min read
PBOC Strengthens Yuan Fixing
China's firmer yuan fixing changes the reference for dollar conversion. Commodity holders still need settlement rates and physical orders.
Oct 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Copper Prices Rise Amid Rate Optimism
Higher copper prices can lift Freeport and Teck revenue, but their own disclosures show why sales volumes and cash costs decide the payoff.
Oct 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Oil Prices Rise After Saudi and Tanker Attacks
Saudi airport strikes and Gulf tanker attacks renewed oil supply concerns. For our producers and miners, the next test is actual deliveries.
Oct 12, 2026 · 2 min read
OPEC Chief Credits Saudi Investment With Limiting Crisis
OPEC's chief credits Saudi infrastructure as Aramco describes export flexibility. Your oil holdings still depend on deliveries.
Oct 12, 2026 · 2 min read
Codelco Confirms Two Deaths in El Teniente Avalanche
Codelco says two subcontractor workers died in the snow avalanche. Open-pit operations were already halted by bad weather.
Oct 11, 2026 · 2 min read
Treasury Reaffirms Trump Accounts Seed Funding
Treasury's October 11 statement repeats an existing benefit. Eligibility, stock-fund limits and withdrawal rules decide what families receive.
Oct 11, 2026 · 3 min read
Codelco Works to Rescue Two at El Teniente
One worker was rescued after an October 11 mudslide at El Teniente. Two were located, with no operating suspension disclosed in the initial statement.
Oct 11, 2026 · 2 min read
StrikePoint Resumes Trading After Northumberland Deal
The October 8 restart puts StrikePoint's postclosing working capital near C$90 million. The final issued share count is the holder's next test.
Oct 10, 2026 · 2 min read
EIA Forecasts Higher Heating Oil Bills, Lower Gas Bills
EIA expects heating oil bills to jump as gas bills ease. The split rests on distillate stocks, gas storage and a winter weather forecast.
Oct 6, 2026 · 3 min read
EIA Raises Oil Forecasts as Inventories Fall
The October outlook lifts Brent and WTI forecasts as inventories drain, yet assumes Middle East exports recover. What should you watch?
Oct 6, 2026 · 3 min read
China Leads August Central Bank Gold Buying
The World Gold Council reports 39 tonnes of net official buying in August. China led, but the next month will test whether demand persists.
Oct 6, 2026 · 3 min read
EV Electricity Use Rises 8% as Sales Fall
New EV sales fell, but cars already on the road kept drawing more power. EIA's estimate tests how much load growth utilities can count on.
Sep 30, 2026 · 3 min read
DOE Seeks Bids for Up to 40 Million SPR Barrels
DOE seeks bids to exchange up to 40 million SPR barrels. Bids close October 6; any awards and delivery dates remain unknown.
Sep 29, 2026 · 2 min read
Barr Says AI Chip Price Pressure Is Spreading
Barr sees AI chip costs reaching other products. The next inflation report and Fed meeting will test what that means for gold.
Sep 29, 2026 · 2 min read
Agnico Eagle Shares Fall With Gold Futures
Agnico Eagle shares fell alongside gold futures on Monday. Its October results will give holders a fresh cost and production baseline.
Sep 28, 2026 · 2 min read