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Codelco gets double downgrade at S&P as copper slump swells debt

Codelco’s production levels are at the lowest in a quarter century.

Bloomberg News | December 20, 2023 | 12:33 pm

Rio2 stock soars on environmental approval for Fenix gold project in Chile

Fenix represents one of the largest undeveloped gold oxide, heap…

Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 11:17 am

Copper price at four-month high on strong Chinese imports

China's copper cathode imports grew by 13.5% in November compared…

Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 8:42 am

Aurubis CEO says he expects strong copper market to continue in 2024

Aurubis on Wednesday confirmed a sharp 34% fall in annual…

Reuters | December 20, 2023 | 8:04 am

A copper bug asks ‘who got copper’?

Increased demand for copper to a loosening of monetary conditions…

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | December 19, 2023 | 2:20 pm

Copper price down as week-long holiday in China pauses rally

LME copper has gained 11% so far this month, on track for its biggest monthly rise since April 2022.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 27, 2023 | 10:03 am

Graphic: Electric vehicles throw palladium’s mega-rally into reverse

An era of breathtaking palladium rallies is likely to be ending, analysts said.

Reuters | January 27, 2023 | 8:10 am

Gold price edges down following strong Q4 US data

The latest data likely sets the tone heading into the Fed’s policy-setting committee’s two-day meeting next week.

Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 9:16 am

Cochilco raises 2023 copper price forecast to $3.85/lb

Cochilco also pegged its estimated 2024 copper price at an average of $3.65 a pound.

Reuters | January 26, 2023 | 7:09 am

LME expands nickel committee to help improve contract, dwindling volumes

Nickel volumes on the LME crashed 28% last year from 2021.

Reuters | January 26, 2023 | 7:07 am

Copper price falls with China absent for Lunar New Year

Copper rallied strongly in early January but prices lost momentum as Chinese markets closed on Jan. 20.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 25, 2023 | 8:28 am

Column: Tin on the rebound as China scoops up surplus metal

Tin's rollercoaster ride spins into the new year, promising more thrills and spills after a tumultuous performance in 2022.

Reuters | January 25, 2023 | 8:13 am

Albemarle calls for high lithium prices to fuel EV industry growth

"There's significant supply coming on, but the demand growth is more significant," said Eric Norris, head of Albemarle's Energy Storage division.

Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 8:03 am

Coronado Global sees coal prices rising as China resumes imports

The miner said last week it had received enquires for long-term supply as Beijing lifted its ban.

Reuters | January 24, 2023 | 7:55 am

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