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Column: Funds dump copper as rising stocks dampen bull spirits

LME inventory last week touched a three-year peak.

Reuters | July 29, 2024 | 7:49 am

Gold, not dollar, is the best trump trade, survey shows

Trump’s platform of tax cuts, tariffs and weaker regulation are viewed…

Bloomberg News | July 29, 2024 | 7:11 am

Peru 2024 GDP growth should surpass 3.1%, president says

The Tia Maria mine should bring Arequipa some 400 million…

Reuters | July 28, 2024 | 12:28 pm

Global coal demand to remain largely stable through 2025 — IEA

In its last publication, the Agency previously predicted a decrease…

Staff Writer | July 28, 2024 | 8:32 am

Building the market for sustainable metals

The first generation of metals produced with little or no…

By Mattias C. Karlsson and Erik Pedersen - Bain & Company | July 28, 2024 | 8:09 am

Sundance settles dispute with Congo Republic over iron ore project

The company has reached an agreement to settle a dispute over the Nabeba iron ore project.

Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 7:23 am

Panama to review all information to make an informed First Quantum decision

In his message to the nation, President Mulino said he will order a strict environmental audit.

Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 4:30 pm

Anglo considers options to sell coal assets after fire

The company is still reluctant to abandon the sales process despite the setback, given the strong early interest it received in the mines.

Bloomberg News | July 2, 2024 | 11:12 am

Congo sells its own copper from joint ventures for first time

Gecamines is offering copper from CMOC’s giant Tenke Fungurume mine, in which it holds a 20% interest, Bloomberg sources said.

Bloomberg News | July 2, 2024 | 11:03 am

Column: Rising Chinese aluminum output pressures alumina supply

The country increased production by 5% year-on-year to 3.65 million metric tons in May, according to the latest estimate.

Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 10:42 am

Gold price to see rangebound performance in H2 2024, says WGC

Even if current market expectations prevail, gold still has a chance to outperform in H2 2024 if Western flows pick up, the World Gold Council said.

Staff Writer | July 2, 2024 | 8:03 am

India in talks with Africa, Latin America countries for critical mineral blocks

India is also in discussions with Australia for critical minerals.

Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 7:08 am

Ivory Coast to revise mining code to increase state profits

The world's top cocoa producer is seeking to develop its long-neglected mining sector to diversify its sources of income.

Reuters | July 1, 2024 | 10:21 am

Hedge funds are hoarding cobalt amid battery metal slump

Cobalt futures trading has taken off on CME Group’s Comex exchange, creating a way for traders to hedge their physical positions in the newly liquid futures market.

Bloomberg News | July 1, 2024 | 10:03 am

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