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Aluminum price surges as White House plans fresh sanctions on Russia

President Joe Biden said the US plans to unveil a “major” sanctions package against Moscow on Friday.

Bloomberg News | February 21, 2024 | 8:22 am

First Quantum inks $500 million copper deal with Jiangxi amid Panama mine struggles

Jiangxi Copper, the Canadian miner’s top shareholder, will receive 50,000…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2024 | 3:47 am

CHART: China’s Belt and Road mining investment hits record

China’s overseas investment in metals and mining as part of…

Frik Els | February 20, 2024 | 9:57 am

Goldman, hedge funds step up activity in physical uranium as prices spike

Shortfalls have lifted uranium prices to 16-year highs.

Reuters | February 20, 2024 | 8:26 am

Osino-Dundee deal falls through after third-party superior bid

The new bid values Osino at $213 million and includes…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2024 | 3:25 am

Teck, Glencore CEOs converge on Toronto in battle for investors

Teck has suffered a blow to its plans to separate its coal and metals operations after a major advisory firm urged shareholders to reject the move.

Bloomberg News | April 13, 2023 | 10:39 am

Iron ore price lowest in 3 months on China’s rumored plan to cap steel output

China to release plan to cap steel output at 2022 level.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 13, 2023 | 9:15 am

Column: Zinc treatment charges jump after 2022 smelter bottleneck

A sharp rise in the annual benchmark smelter processing fee should incentivize a turnaround in metal production.

Reuters | April 13, 2023 | 8:14 am

Gold price closing in on record high as Fed issues recession warning

Gold's latest rally comes after Federal Reserve minutes on Wednesday indicated that several policymakers considered pausing rate increases.

Staff Writer | April 13, 2023 | 8:00 am

JPMorgan makes deep cuts to metals business after nickel crisis

The bank has cut numerous base metals clients in Asia, with particularly deep cuts among privately owned Chinese companies.

Bloomberg News | April 13, 2023 | 7:41 am

Hudbay Minerals to buy Copper Mountain Mining in $439m deal

The deal is the latest in a wave of buyout offers across the mining sector, as companies look to expand their copper footprint.

Reuters | April 13, 2023 | 7:36 am

Sabina shareholders back takeover by B2Gold

It allows B2Gold to tap into the Back River Gold District, which contains some of the world’s highest-grade undeveloped gold projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2023 | 3:46 am

Teck shareholders call for Glencore to boost takeover bid

Glencore Chief Executive Gary Nagle is flying to Toronto to meet with some Teck shareholders on Thursday to personally lobby them to support the deal.

Reuters | April 12, 2023 | 5:06 pm

Gold price holds above $2,000 as Fed rate pause gathers momentum

The yellow metal drew strength from a slide in both the dollar and benchmark yields.

Staff Writer | April 12, 2023 | 9:01 am

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