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Iron ore price retreats on higher steel inventories in China

Iron ore prices fell on Friday after hitting their highest level since September 2011, as a survey of inventories of steel products in China showed a significant increase.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 19, 2021 | 10:06 am

Copper price keeps soaring as bullish sentiment prevails

Citigroup analysts have pinned the global copper deficit at about 500,000 tonnes starting this year.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 19, 2021 | 9:43 am

Germany launches fuel cell fabrication lab

ZSW’s HyFaB initiative received 10.5 million euros in funding and is aimed at accelerating the transition from small-scale to mass manufacturing of fuel cells.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 19, 2021 | 6:20 am

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Iron ore price at highest since 2011 on China post-holiday demand outlook

Metal prices surged during the first trading day since the lunar new year in China, as activity ramps up to pre-pandemic levels.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2021 | 12:02 pm

Copper price blasts to 9-year high on demand optimism

Other industrial metals also jumped, with aluminum, nickel, tin and lead all hitting multi year highs.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2021 | 10:38 am

Rio Tinto sees robust short term outlook for copper

Rio Tinto still committed to Oyu Tolgoi – CEO

CEO Jakob Stausholm said the copper mine expansion would yield a “big win-win” for both the country and the miner.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2021 | 9:22 am

Max Resource’s Cesar project expands to district-scale size

Max Resource’s Cesar project grows to district-scale size

The copper-silver project in northeastern Colombia now covers over 2,500 square kilometres, with a cumulative 220-kilometre strike of prospective copper-silver mineralization.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2021 | 6:13 am

Aftermath Silver kicks off work program at Chilean project

The new work program is designed to test the material outside of the high-grade structures that formed the mineral resource estimate.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2021 | 6:11 am

Comstock soars on lithium battery recycler investment

Shares more than tripled after the mineral producer unveiled a $10.8 million deal for rights to a stake of as much as 64% stake in lithium battery recycling company Linico.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 10:33 am