India is right in the middle of its annual festival season that carries on until the year’s end — as is customary, all eyes are on the purchase patterns for gold and silver during the festival of Diwali. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s […]
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This Morning in Metals: World Gold Council Launches Responsible Mining Principles
This morning in metals news, the World Gold Council unveiled a set of principles geared toward promotion of responsible mining, Apple’s newest iPhone includes stainless steel and an Indian steel tycoon is critical of the pace of the country’s insolvency proceedings. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook World […]
Global Precious MMI: Index Rises Four Points as Platinum Gains Momentum
The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) gained four points this month, rising for a September MMI reading of 106. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Gold Market Subdued in India MetalMiner’s Sohrab Darabshaw delved into the Indian gold market ahead of the festival season in the country, which […]
This Morning in Metals: Bank of America Cuts Steel Price Forecast
This morning in metals news, Bank Of America cut its steel price forecast, copper prices dropped and gold lost some of its safe haven luster. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Gloomy Steel Forecast Bank of America has cut its steel price forecast and is less than optimistic […]
Gold Market Subdued Ahead of India’s Holiday Season
India is almost on the cusp of this year’s festival and wedding season, but the domestic bullion market remains subdued, contrary to historical norms. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook The reason? Gold prices in India have rallied 20% this year based on several internal and external factors, […]
Global Precious MMI: Gold Prices Soar Amid Latest Trade Jitters
The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) picked up one point this month for an August MMI reading of 102. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Time for Safe Havens Amid the latest jolt of trade uncertainty — namely, President Donald Trump’s intention to impose a 10% tariff on […]
Pakistan is Sitting on a Gold Mine
A recent article in the ever insightful Stratfor Worldview this month underlines how the world is not short of copper ore deposits — they are, at least in this example, just in the wrong place. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook The article covers a long-running dispute between […]
This Morning in Metals: EPA Reverses Ruling that Blocked Alaska Mining Project
This morning in metals news, the EPA reversed an Obama-era decision regarding an Alaskan mining project, the Federal Reserve issued its first rate cut since the financial crisis and a Chinese billionaire is alleged to have instituted a scheme to avoid $1.8 billion in tariffs on aluminum exported to the U.S. Need buying strategies for […]
Global Precious MMI: U.S. Dollar Gains Strength; Markets Await Fed Chairman’s Testimony This Week
The Global Precious Monthly Metals Index (MMI) picked up eight points, rising for a July MMI value of 101. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook The U.S. Dollar and Precious Metals This past month, MetalMiner chatted with Americas Silver Corporation CEO Darren Blasutti to talk about the precious metals […]
Gold is Benefiting from the Federal Reserve’s Jitters
Gold powering to $1,400 an ounce sounds rather optimistic, but is actually not too far from the truth. Spot gold has already gained about $80 so far this month, pushing the price this week to its highest level in more than five years. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s […]
