China is building Europe battery supply in Morocco, VW unit saysMorocco is rich in phosphate resources, key to making LFP cells.Bloomberg News | June 19, 2024 | 7:47 am
Column: China’s steel sector looks a little healthier, or does it?It's a case of one step forward, two steps back…Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 10:00 am
More central banks to increase gold reserves within 12 months, WGC survey finds29% of central banks expect their own gold reserves to…Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 7:00 am
The home of Malbec wine makes a play for copper in Argentina mining revival Argentina’s Mendoza province is moving to spur exploration of its copper deposits. Bloomberg News | May 31, 2024 | 5:59 am
Chile hopes SQM-Codelco deal to proceed as planned, finance minister says The arrangement would see Codelco take a majority stake in SQM’s Atacama salt flat assets in exchange for 30 more years of operations. Bloomberg News | May 31, 2024 | 3:15 am
Investors relieved BHP walked from $49 billion Anglo takeover deal BHP’s timing was good but the complexity of the deal requiring demergers and a copper price rally made it difficult to execute, investment officer said. Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 11:59 am
Base metals stage rapid retreat as profit taking accelerates Investors are looking to cash in following a blistering rally in industrial metals markets. Bloomberg News | May 30, 2024 | 7:16 am
Buried fortune of old copper wire is worth billions to telcos In the migration to fiber-optic cable, telecommunications companies could recover as much as 800,000 metric tons of copper over the next decade. Bloomberg News | May 30, 2024 | 7:11 am
Billions in African gold smuggled to UAE each year — report Illicit gold trade amounts to $23.7 billion-$35 billion annually based on current market prices, a report by SwissAid shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2024 | 5:42 am
China’s silver imports set to jump as solar demand lifts prices Chinese imports have already been strong in recent months. Bloomberg News | May 29, 2024 | 7:28 am
Copper traders get reprieve as historic New York squeeze eases “With physical markets still tight, further squeezes are possible, so CME may not be out of the woods yet,” said Bank of America. Bloomberg News | May 29, 2024 | 7:11 am
Mongolia defends plan to tap mining riches for new sovereign wealth fund Mining represented 28% of Mongolia’s GDP last year and comprised 92% of all exports. Bloomberg News | May 29, 2024 | 6:58 am