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BHP says nickel faces “difficult multi-year run”

BHP's strong revenue growth of 6% was underpinned by higher iron ore and copper prices.

Reuters | February 19, 2024 | 1:50 pm

Australian lithium stocks rally on speculation of China mine closure

Australian lithium stocks rallied on speculation that CATL had closed…

Reuters | February 19, 2024 | 8:27 am

Iron ore price slides as rising stocks, weak steel margins blur demand outlook

Iron ore inventory at major Chinese ports surveyed rose 4%…

Reuters | February 19, 2024 | 8:02 am

Optimism for metals clashes with reality for juniors ahead of PDAC

Increasing funding for battery metal and uranium projects versus gold…

Alisha Hiyate | February 18, 2024 | 9:51 am

Copper, this dog will hunt

Simply put, electrification doesn’t happen without copper, the heartbeat of…

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | February 16, 2024 | 12:07 pm

Record demand pushes silver into new era of deficits, Silver Institute says

Global demand for silver rose by 18% last year to a record high of 1.24 billion ounces.

Reuters | April 19, 2023 | 7:51 am

Chile’s drought hits Antofagasta’s copper output in Q1

It produced 145,900 tonnes of copper in the period, down 25.4% from Q4 2022 on water shortages at Los Pelambres and lower grades at Centinela.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2023 | 6:43 am

Uranium price showing resilience relative to other commodities – report

"Over the long term, increased demand in the face of an uncertain uranium supply may likely support a sustained bull market," says Sprott Asset Management.

MINING.com Editor | April 18, 2023 | 10:41 am

Copper price rises on faster than expected economic growth in China

Chinese GDP grew by 4.5% year on year in the first three months of 2023, beating analyst expectations of 4% growth.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 18, 2023 | 9:42 am

Column: Tin spooked by threat of supply disruption in Myanmar

All mining and processing activities will be "suspended" from the start of August to preserve the remaining national resource.

Reuters | April 18, 2023 | 9:14 am

Graphic: Hefty shortages to help buoy aluminum prices this year

Supply disruptions in China are likely to offset slow demand growth and help bolster prices.

Reuters | April 18, 2023 | 8:43 am

Mining veteran Mick Davis raises $590 million for metals fund

So far, he has bought into five companies, including silicon and tin producers.

Bloomberg News | April 18, 2023 | 7:46 am

China’s Yunnan Tin says Myanmar mining halt could hit global supply

Myanmar’s ethnic minority Wa militia will suspend all work at mines in areas it controls from August.

Reuters | April 18, 2023 | 7:42 am

Billionaire Robert Friedland comes out in defence of Teck

He warned Canada should not take lightly Glencore's attempted takeover of Teck, which has a track record of supporting local juniors.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 18, 2023 | 3:45 am

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