Platinum set for biggest deficit in a decade in 2024, says Johnson MattheyThe autocatalyst maker said it expected the platinum market's deficit to increase to 598,000 ounces this year.Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 4:12 pm
Where the world’s aluminum is smelted, by countryThis infographic shows estimated aluminum smelter production by country in…Visual Capitalist | May 8, 2024 | 10:38 am
China’s 2024 iron ore imports similar to last year – ValeImports by China, the world's biggest buyer, in 2024 are…Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 8:54 am
Panama to defend interests in First Quantum case, official says The mine shutdown has reinforced downward pressure on the country's credit rating. Reuters | February 26, 2024 | 2:22 pm
United Steelworkers signs non-disclosure agreement with Nippon Steel USW is the main union representing US Steel. Reuters | February 26, 2024 | 1:43 pm
Brazil, France partner to tackle illegal mining in French Guiana The deal expands a similar one signed by Lula and former French President Nicolas Sarkozy in 2008. Reuters | February 26, 2024 | 10:01 am
BMO bankers sent each other crude memes before they were fired Multiple former employees who spoke with Bloomberg also said it wasn’t the first case of crude jokes being circulated. Bloomberg News | February 26, 2024 | 9:48 am
Nickel faces existential moment with half of mines unprofitable Nickel price fell 45% last year, and is currently hovering around $17,000 a ton. Bloomberg News | February 26, 2024 | 7:01 am
Column: Metallurgical coal is the commodity world’s quiet performer The fuel used in steelmaking has quietly been a top performer in the energy commodity space in recent months. Reuters | February 25, 2024 | 12:09 pm
Indian steel mills seek iron ore export ban as China sales jump Indian exports jumped 170% to 44 million tons last year — most of which went to China. Bloomberg News | February 25, 2024 | 12:03 pm
Global uranium production to increase 11.7% in 2024 — report The production rise will predominantly come from key producers Kazakhstan and Canada, says GlobalData. MINING.com Editor | February 25, 2024 | 9:25 am
Feds must force pensions to fund Canadian mining, Lassonde, Giustra say Research shows that Canada’s eight largest pension funds hold some $2.1 trillion in assets but only a quarter was invested in the country. Colin McClelland | February 25, 2024 | 7:05 am