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Mining executives are urging caution as forecasts suggest the industry may be on the brink of a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) boom. They warn against repeating the costly mistakes of the past, such as the disastrous acquisition made by Rio Tinto's (ASX:RIO) former CEO, Tom Albanese.

Nvidia is set to report on Wednesday that its quarterly sales have more than doubled, even as year-over-year growth begins to decelerate. This makes it one of the most closely watched earnings reports on Wall Street.

Kazatomprom, the world’s largest uranium producer, has significantly lowered its production target for 2025 due to project delays and shortages of sulphuric acid, raising concerns about a potential supply crunch for the crucial fuel used in nuclear power.

Oil had a one-day spurt on Friday following the interest rate remarks by Fed Chair Jay Powell, but the gain couldn't offset the losses from the previous four sessions.

Twenty-two days of speculation, conjecture, rumour, and outright nonsense lie ahead for global financial markets after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at potential interest rate cuts.

Another big week ahead for markets to chew over, although there’s nothing to match both the buildup and the content of Fed Chair Jay Powell's comments on Friday that changed the interest rate outlook and pushed markets into the boom zone.

Amid the striking scenery of the Teton mountain range, a seemingly improbable outcome appeared within reach for the top central bankers who had gathered in Wyoming for the Jackson Hole symposium. After enduring the worst inflation shock in four decades, attendees at the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s annual conference expressed optimism that they were nearing a "soft landing" for the global economy, defying the odds.

Global coffee prices have skyrocketed to record levels due to adverse weather conditions disrupting crops, leading to higher costs for consumers and prompting roasters to mix in more lower-cost beans.

Gold prices surged on Friday following two days of losses, as the dollar and Treasury yields fell sharply after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed market expectations that the central bank is ready to begin cutting interest rates. This led to a decline in the dollar and bond yields, while Comex gold for December delivery rose by US$32 to US$2,548.70 per ounce, approaching Tuesday's record close of US$2,550.60 per ounce.

How much is left in Nvidia’s share price with the June quarter results due midweek?

The miserable June quarter, half-year, or full year for local and global lithium players will end this week with major reports from Australia and China.

Those all-time highs from July are much closer now after Fed Chair Jay Powell shifted the idea of a rate cut from speculation to almost a certainty at the central bank’s September meeting.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has been engaged in one of its most significant portfolio shake-ups in years. The company has significantly reduced its holdings in several major companies, including Apple, Bank of America, and Snowflake.

There's still significant corporate activity in Australia's coal industry, but most of the serious action is in thermal coal companies expanding into higher-value steelmaking coals. Whitehaven Coal and Yancoal Australia are prime examples of this trend.