Platinum deficit in 2024 to be deeper than expected – WPICPlatinum demand surged 25% in 2023, seen down 6% in 2024.Reuters | March 6, 2024 | 7:43 am
Chinese money can’t be solution for cash-strapped Canadian miners, minister saysChinese investors will all have to go through a national…Bloomberg News | March 5, 2024 | 1:40 pm
SRG Mining scraps $12.5m deal with China’s C-ONE as Canada tightens scrutinyC-ONE last year signed a C$16.9 million deal for a…Reuters | March 5, 2024 | 10:08 am
Argentina to reach top three lithium producer spot by 2027 A string of lithium projects scheduled to start operations in the next four years could place the country just behind Australia and Chile. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 8, 2023 | 3:52 am
Leadership doubts threaten Fortescue founder’s green reinvention The firm’s reputation for capital discipline seems to have “gone out the window” with the green-energy push, said one analyst. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2023 | 3:55 pm
Decarbonization in mining still a long way off Mining companies have set targets to decarbonize and mostly aim to reach net zero by 2040 and 2050, but some are struggling to keep up. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 3:38 pm
The great platinum deficit: Council forecasts record demand in 2023 The WPIC forecasts a record 1-million-oz. platinum deficit for 2023. Henry Lazenby | September 7, 2023 | 12:47 pm
Peru copper production rises 17.7% y/y in July The rise is thanks to the "optimal performance" of miner Marcobre, controlled by Peru's Minsur and Chile's Copec. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 11:22 am
RANKED: Top gold producers of H1 2023 Colorado-based Newmont holds onto the top spot. MINING.com Editor | September 7, 2023 | 9:30 am
China’s gold binge extends to 10th month as reserves climb Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China rose by 930,000 troy ounces in August. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2023 | 9:06 am
US, EU plan new steel tariffs aimed at China, others The measures would primarily target imports from China that benefit from non-market practices. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 8:32 am
Column: China’s zinc import surge a sign of renewed optimism China has rediscovered its appetite for imports of refined zinc after a prolonged absence from the international market. The country took in […] Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 8:24 am