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China’s building a mega city from scratch – it’s going to suck in lots of steel, copper

Forget One Belt, One Road, the impact of Xiongan New Area on copper, iron ore and aluminum prices will be felt much earlier says new report.

Frik Els | May 18, 2017 | 4:22 pm

$16K in gold bullion up for grabs in new stock-picking contest from Stockpools & Kitco

Junior mining investor enthusiasts will be duelling it out for…

Andrew Topf | May 18, 2017 | 11:32 am

Canada’s Trevali picks up Glencore zinc mines in Africa

The deal, worth about $400 million, will make Trevali the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 18, 2017 | 10:43 am

First Quantum to kick off massive $5.48bn copper mine in Panama in just months

Cobre Panama project is now 50% complete and on track…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 18, 2017 | 3:48 am

Here’s why Colombia’s mining sector is losing its shine

Companies are pressing the government to better regulate public consultations…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 17, 2017 | 8:08 am

Rusal files London lawsuit against Potanin over Nornickel pact

Rusal filed a lawsuit alleging that Vladimir Potanin, CEO of Nornickel, is in breach of a decade-old deal.

Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 8:05 am

Analysis: Biden’s EV minerals cash fruitless without permitting reform

President Joe Biden last week doled out $2.8-billion to miners developing new US sources of lithium, nickel, copper, and other EV minerals.

Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 7:54 am

Trafigura and EVelution Energy plan to develop cobalt plant

EVelution Energy is expected to start construction of the plant in Arizona in late 2023.

Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 7:25 am

Scientists want to produce cosmic mineral to replace REEs in industrial magnets

Researchers are looking to decouple rare earths from magnet production.

Staff Writer | October 23, 2022 | 8:08 am

Chilean mines’ demand for clean energy solutions could be met by local businesses – report

Such demand could be met by local companies as long as they ramp up the production of green fuels and their manufacturing capabilities when it comes to electrifying mining fleets.

Staff Writer | October 23, 2022 | 6:36 am

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China’s building a mega city from scratch – it’s going to suck in lots of steel, copper

$16K in gold bullion up for grabs in new stock-picking contest from Stockpools & Kitco

Canada’s Trevali picks up Glencore zinc mines in Africa

First Quantum to kick off massive $5.48bn copper mine in Panama in just months

Here’s why Colombia’s mining sector is losing its shine

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Rusal files London lawsuit against Potanin over Nornickel pact

Analysis: Biden’s EV minerals cash fruitless without permitting reform

Trafigura and EVelution Energy plan to develop cobalt plant

Scientists want to produce cosmic mineral to replace REEs in industrial magnets

Chilean mines’ demand for clean energy solutions could be met by local businesses – report

Vale CEO says miner will spin off copper, nickel unit

Aurubis tests ammonia for low-carbon copper product output

ISS sides with top Turquoise Hill investors in dismissing Rio takeover

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