A proposed merger between Rio Tinto and Glencore had the potential to completely change the mining landscape. What drove these discussions and why did it fall through?
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Aluminium prices climb amid potential EU restrictions
Aluminium have risen above $US2600 per tonne on the London Metal Exchange as investors consider the potential effects of EU import restrictions on Russian aluminium and signs of slowing Chinese production growth.
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Supply deficit could see copper prices jump
As copper prices continue their surge, reaching $US4.39 per pound (the equivalent of $US9678 per tonne) at last close and trending higher, BMI believes a looming supply deficit positions the base metal for long-term price gains.
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Silver goes from strength to strength
Silver is emerging as a potential star performer in 2025, with strong industrial and investment demand setting the stage for significant gains. But how will silver perform compared to gold?
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How to take advantage of the gold rush
From traditional methods of gold investing to new trends such as gold-backed ETFs, here's several different ways you can take advantage of the gold bull run.
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Why nickel prices could surge in 2025
Indonesia, the world’s largest nickel supplier, is weighing up whether to remove 122 million tonnes of nickel production from the market.
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Lithium prices expected to accelerate in 2025
As the uptake of battery electric vehicles increases, lithium prices are set to follow suit, with hopes the battery metal can shake free of its slump.
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Gold could reach $4500 per ounce in 2025
Gold was the standout performer in the global metals market in 2024, and various factors could see the precious metal achieve more records in 2025.
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The copper outlook for 2025
BMI’s latest commodities analysis outlines a mixed outlook for industrial metals in 2025, with copper standing out as a bright spot.
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Could this technology disrupt iron ore and coal markets?
China’s groundbreaking "flash" iron-making technology could change the way steel is manufactured forever, creating implications for iron ore and coal markets worldwide.
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