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After court victory, LME bids to reboot confidence

"The much bigger question is rebooting confidence," said a senior executive at an LME member broker.

Reuters | November 30, 2023 | 7:09 am

First Quantum risks covenant breach, cost cuts if Panama shuts copper mine

The company is facing an estimated $625 million in debt…

Bloomberg News | November 30, 2023 | 7:02 am

Saudi Arabia studies graphite, rare earths trading platform – minister

The Kingdom has been studying setting up the trading platform…

Reuters | November 30, 2023 | 6:52 am

Panama orders First Quantum’s copper mine closure

President Laurentino Cortizo said "the orderly and safe closure of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2023 | 11:57 am

Electric car makers can stop worrying so much about lithium

Lithium’s price slump over the past year has been as…

Bloomberg News | November 29, 2023 | 7:54 am

Mexican Senate expeditiously approves set of laws, mining reform

The Mexican Senate approved a new mining law that the mining chamber and Canada rebuked.

Reuters | April 29, 2023 | 4:48 pm

Glencore deal for Teck would face stringent review, Trudeau says

Trudeau promised that, if the government is asked to approve a deal, it will be consistent in applying Canada’s takeover rules “so investors can know what they’re getting into.”

Bloomberg News | April 28, 2023 | 12:43 pm

GRAPHIC: Lithium prices bounce after big plunge, but surpluses loom

A global market deficit is expected for 2023 as a whole, but surpluses are likely from next year, rising to 145,693 tonnes by 2027.

Reuters | April 28, 2023 | 11:01 am

Metal prices to fall in 2023 — World Bank

“In the longer term, the energy transition could significantly lift the demand for some metals, notably lithium, copper, and nickel,” the bank said.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 28, 2023 | 10:54 am

GRAPHIC: Solid mine production growth to support copper supply in 2023-2024

JP Morgan sees global copper mine production rising by 2.6% in 2023.

Reuters | April 28, 2023 | 9:48 am

Chile’s lithium plans not really ‘nationalization’ say experts

State-led production of the battery metal is seen by some analysts as a positive change, but likely years away.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 28, 2023 | 9:36 am

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After court victory, LME bids to reboot confidence

First Quantum risks covenant breach, cost cuts if Panama shuts copper mine

Saudi Arabia studies graphite, rare earths trading platform – minister

Panama orders First Quantum’s copper mine closure

Electric car makers can stop worrying so much about lithium

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Mexican Senate expeditiously approves set of laws, mining reform

Glencore deal for Teck would face stringent review, Trudeau says

GRAPHIC: Lithium prices bounce after big plunge, but surpluses loom

Metal prices to fall in 2023 — World Bank

GRAPHIC: Solid mine production growth to support copper supply in 2023-2024

Chile’s lithium plans not really ‘nationalization’ say experts

US-EU critical minerals deal would give EU broader trade relief

One of the world’s lithium leaders looks like a shakier source

Trudeau suggests China uses slave labor in lithium production