Bearish demand expectations challenge iron ore’s price resiliencePrices have fallen by nearly 8% since the end of the Lunar New Year holiday in China.Reuters | February 28, 2024 | 8:34 am
Zambian president calls rail link connecting copper mines to Angolan port ‘once-in-lifetime’ breakThe Lobito corridor is central to the Biden administration’s plans…Bloomberg News | February 27, 2024 | 10:29 am
China’s Jan gold imports via HK gallop to 6-year highs on festive spiritNet imports into the world's top gold consumer stood at…Reuters | February 27, 2024 | 9:47 am
EU lawmakers see recycling as key in search for critical minerals The industry committee of the European Parliament will vote on its position on Thursday on the Critical Raw Materials Act. Reuters | September 6, 2023 | 10:40 am
Australia’s Resource Minister says tax breaks for lithium are ‘on the table’ “Australia can be more than a ‘dig and ship’ nation,” Tesla chair Robyn Denholm told a conference in Canberra. Staff Writer | September 6, 2023 | 9:13 am
Vale says China property outlook is more encouraging Iron ore prices have proved surprisingly resilient in recent months in the face of a crisis in China’s vital property market. Bloomberg News | September 6, 2023 | 8:15 am
Platinum market faces record deficit, WPIC says Demand for platinum is on track to grow 27% to 8.2 million troy ounces in 2023. Reuters | September 6, 2023 | 7:43 am
Gold miners recorded lower GHG emissions, water use in 2022 — report A report by Metals Focus showed a 2% year-on-year decline in the miners' combined scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions. MINING.com Editor | September 5, 2023 | 3:24 pm
South African miners join race to buy Khoemacau copper mine Impala Platinum, Exxaro Resources and Sibanye Stillwater are weighing bids for the copper and silver mine in Botswana. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 2:03 pm
Chinese firms vie for $2 billion Botswana copper mine Three Chinese groups are among suitors still in the race to acquire the Khoemacau project. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 10:19 am
Israeli tycoon Steinmetz held in Cyprus on Romanian warrant Beny Steinmetz was sentenced in December 2020 to five years in prison for an illegal property scheme. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 8:14 am
Argentine potash mine finalizes selection of $1bn investor Mendoza province completed the bid selection process to resume development of the Rio Colorado mine, a decade after Vale withdrew from the project. Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 1:40 pm