G7 to ban Russian diamonds, announce measures on price cap, assetsThe group is expected to announce a direct ban as of Jan. 1.Reuters | December 6, 2023 | 7:39 am
Trafigura targeted by US and Swiss over corruptionThe company faces charges for allegedly bribing officials in Angola…Bloomberg News | December 6, 2023 | 7:33 am
Copper futures dragged down by China’s credit downgradeMoody’s Investors Service cut its outlook for Chinese sovereign bonds…Bloomberg News | December 5, 2023 | 3:05 pm
Copper price is set to close at its lowest level since January 5 A Reuters poll showed that prices are due to recover slightly, supported by low inventories. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 3, 2023 | 10:15 am
Copper mine flashes warning of ‘huge crisis’ for world supply Wood Mackenzie estimates a greener world will be short about six million tonnes of copper by next decade. Bloomberg News | May 3, 2023 | 8:01 am
Will Ecuador’s illegal mining crackdown protect Indigenous people? The government has identified illegal mining camps in 21 of the country's 24 provinces since 2000. Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 7:51 am
Chile’s new lithium policy a boon for other producers Uncertainty surrounding Chile's plans to bring its lithium industry under state control will send capital elsewhere, with Canada a likely beneficiary. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 3, 2023 | 7:09 am
Russian gold in hands of obscure firms as JPMorgan, HSBC exit Dozens of logistics firms and merchants that are small players in the gold sector have taken over the Russian bullion trade. Bloomberg News | May 2, 2023 | 10:02 am
Charted: Commodities vs equity valuations (1970–2023) The commodities-to-equities ratio recently hit a 50-year low. In the past, when this ratio reached such levels, commodity supercycles began. Visual Capitalist - Elements | May 2, 2023 | 9:39 am
Hindustan Zinc’s all-cash bid for Vedanta’s assets lapses Hindustan Zinc's shares prices have tumbled since the deal was announced. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 8:08 am
Canada emerging as preferred jurisdiction for green mining investment Low-carbon investments in new projects provide the impetus for lifelong net-zero operation. Staff Writer | May 1, 2023 | 11:34 am
US Army Corps of Engineers gives glimmer of hope for Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska USACE will take another look at its refusal in 2020 to approve the project after Northern Dynasty successfully appealed the decision. Colin McClelland | May 1, 2023 | 8:50 am