Gold crashes after 'running on disaster scenario' that is yet to play out
By David Taylor
The precious metals market collapses following the appointment of new US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh, and some analysts say it signals a significant shift in the world's financial markets.
Rudd's scrapped mining profits tax discussed by miners in Epstein emails
By Ben Butler
Newly released documents show British Labour peer Peter Mandelson kept sex trafficking paedophile Jeffrey Epstein informed about the campaign against Kevin Rudd's proposed mining tax.
#CommoditiesMarkets #MiningandMetalsIndustry #WorldPolitics #BenButler
Epstein files suggest Mandelson wrote to paedophile on Rudd's mining super profits tax
By Ben Butler
Newly released documents show British Labour peer Peter Mandelson kept sex trafficking paedophile Jeffrey Epstein informed about the campaign against Kevin Rudd's proposed mining tax.
#CommoditiesMarkets #MiningandMetalsIndustry #WorldPolitics #BenButler
Precious metal prices tumble ahead of Trump's pick for Federal Reserve chair
By David Taylor
Gold and silver prices fall sharply in Asian trade, sparked by reports US President Donald Trump is set to announce a new US Federal Reserve chair.
#Gold #Silver #CommoditiesMarkets #WorldPolitics #MonetaryPolicy #DavidTaylor
Sobering export report for Australian producers as world turns off wine consumption
By Cassandra Hough
Global demand for Australian wine is continuing to dwindle, with the latest Wine Australia export report showing an 8 per cent decrease in 2025 as consumers opt for alcohol-free trends.
#Viticulture #Exports #AlcoholicDrinks #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #CommoditiesMarkets #AgriculturalCrops #CassandraHough
Trump triggers a gold rush as investors flee the US
By Ian Verrender
While the surging gold price has been a surprise, the driving forces behind it are not. Investors are losing faith in the United States and its role as the standard-bearer for global capitalism.
#Gold #CommoditiesMarkets #Silver #WorldPolitics #IanVerrender
Gold's record run rolls on as prices surge past $US5,000
Gold surges to a record high above $US5,000 an ounce, extending a historic rally as investors pile into the safe-haven asset amid rising geopolitical tensions.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-26/gold-record-run-continues-price-surges-past-us-5000/106269850
How Iranians' economic struggles left the regime unstuck
By Bridget Rollason and Nassim Khadem
Decades of economic mismanagement and government corruption have widened wealth gaps in Iran, leaving ordinary Iranians calling for a revolution.
#CivilUnrest #WorldPolitics #EconomicSanctions #Economy #EconomicGlobalisation #EconomicTrendsandIndicators #InternationalFinancialInstitutions #FinancialMarkets #EnergyMarkets #CommoditiesMarkets #Corruption #BridgetRollason #NassimKhadem
Live: Mega mining company back on the cards as Glencore confirms Rio Tinto talks
Glencore has confirmed media speculation that the company is back in merger talks with Rio Tinto. Follow updates live on our business and finance blog.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-09/asx-markets-business-live-news-jan-2025-9/106212732
#BusinessEconomicsandFinance #CommoditiesMarkets #FinancialMarkets
The Australian dollar is at a critical crossroads. Which way will it go?
By David Taylor
The value of Australia's currency could move significantly up or down depending on the direction of interest rates. But the global economic backdrop will also be crucial in determining its direction.
#Businesses #StockMarket #CommoditiesMarkets #Currency #BusinessEconomicsandFinance #DavidTaylor
Price of precious metal used in electronics and cars collapses
By David Taylor
The price of palladium — used in electronics — tumbles from recent highs while the prices of other precious metals, including gold and silver, have also sharply declined in recent days.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-30/precious-metals-gold-silver-palladium-crash/106187288
Price of precious metal used in electronics and cars collapses
By David Taylor
The price of palladium — used in electronics — tumbles from recent highs while the prices of other precious metals, including gold and silver, have also sharply declined in recent days.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-30/precious-metals-gold-silver-palladium-crash/106187288
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