BHP bombshell puts South African mining in a hole

A recent spike in coal mine accidents had pushed authorities to order safety inspections at major mining hubs including Shaanxi and Inner Mongolia.

The initiative, the single largest industrial decarbonization investment in US history, will subsidize 33 industrial projects in 20 states.

Among Goldman’s year-end forecasts, copper was seen at $10,000 a ton, aluminum at $2,600 a ton, and gold at $2,300 an ounce.

Zijin Mining has warned that US-led efforts to tackle Beijing’s control of minerals could slow the company’s global expansion.

Washington's drive to make the United States a major global lithium producer is being held back by a confusing mix of state regulations.

The court ruled the state failed to comply with its duty to regulate and supervise La Oroya Metallurgical Complex, which was active for nearly a century.

Copper has experienced the sharpest seasonal stocks build this year.

The DRC overtook Peru as the world's second largest copper producer in 2023.

Shandong Gold and Zijin Mining are among companies showing early interest.