Rusal eyes rising demand for low-carbon aluminum in China

Chinese aluminum smelters forced away from captive coal-fired power — report

According to Wood Mackenzie, China’s march towards carbon neutrality is forcing its aluminium smelters away from using captive coal-fired power.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 20, 2021 | 6:09 am

Vale makes bumper $7.6bn dividend payout

Vale production disappoints again, adding fuel to iron ore price rally

Vale’s iron ore output totaled 68 million tonnes in 1Q21, 14.2% higher than in 1Q20, but down 5.5% compared to the 72 million tonnes average analyst estimate.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 5:25 pm

Largo Resources shares up in Nasdaq debut

Largo Resources shares up on Nasdaq debut

Company also reported total production of 1,986 tonnes of vanadium oxide in Q1 2021, a decrease of 30% over same period last year.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 1:29 pm

Chile's Codelco produced 172,000 less tonnes of copper in 2022: Chairman

Copper price rallies toward nine-year high on increased demand

February high will be tested sooner or later, said Saxo Bank.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 10:31 am

Vale’s Red-Tape Headache Is Boon for Sagging Iron Ore Market

Iron ore price extends rally as market focus shifts to output reports

Vale, Rio Tinto and BHP are due to report production data this week as well as give market outlooks.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 9:38 am

Labrador Gold receives $7.8m investment from Sprott, New Found Gold

Labrador Gold gets $7.8m investment from Sprott, New Found Gold

Proceeds will be used to advance the company's Kingsway gold project, located next to New Found Gold's Queensway discovery.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 9:21 am

Congo's Kabila to sign new mining code soon after meeting with miners

CO2 emissions from cobalt production expected to soar — report

Roskill says that cobalt production emissions are supported by increased demand from the EV sector and the dominance of nickel laterite in the supply chain.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 6:11 am

Global copper and nickel smelting slides in July, satellite data shows

Copper price heads for biggest weekly gain in two months

Goldman Sachs this week raised its 12-month target for copper to $11,000 a tonne, while Citi recommended clients take on bullish copper exposure over the next few weeks.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2021 | 10:24 am