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Nickel price at lowest since 2021 on oversupply concerns

The global nickel market had a surplus of 23,900 metric tons in September.

Staff Writer | November 23, 2023 | 9:24 am

Column: Copper supply rethink as smelter treatment charges fall

The prospect of too many smelters chasing a finite amount…

Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 9:01 am

Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine

The $1.1 billion expansion plan is set to increase the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 8:53 am

Trafigura plan to take lead from LME system sparked price spike – sources

Benchmark lead prices on the LME touched a 10-month high…

Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 7:35 am

Lithium price rout deepens with battery metal now down 75% this year

Chinese prices of lithium carbonate are down 20% so far…

Bloomberg News | November 23, 2023 | 6:56 am

Codelco sees copper deficit at 8 million tonnes by 2032

While a surplus is expected in the short term due to new projects coming online, medium to long-term demand will offset supply further.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2022 | 6:59 am

INSIGHT: Bankers pour cold water on red hot coal

After years of decline, demand for the polluting fossil fuel has surged this year as Europe scrambles to replace Russian gas, and coal miners are making money hand over fist.

Reuters | November 23, 2022 | 4:14 pm

Graphite poised to do a lithium

Carmakers “are waking up” to often overlooked anode material accounting for nearly half the mass of battery cells by inking upstream deals.

Frik Els | November 23, 2022 | 11:42 am

SolGold welcomes Jiangxi Copper as new investor

Jiangxi will own about 6.3% ‎of SolGold's ordinary share capital.

Staff Writer | November 23, 2022 | 9:26 am

Camino confirms continuity of mineralization at new copper discovery in Peru; stock jumps

Solubility results from the new Lourdes zone compare favourably to the oxide mineralization at the main Adriana zone.

Staff Writer | November 23, 2022 | 8:51 am

China’s record coal output to weigh on prices amid weak demand

China’s coal production is set to climb for the sixth year in a row, reaching a new record.

Bloomberg News | November 23, 2022 | 7:46 am

Goldman sees support for global commodity prices from mid-2023

Goldman expects the US central bank to pause its monetary tightening by the second quarter of next year.

Reuters | November 23, 2022 | 7:32 am

Boliden to earn 70% stake in Amarc’s DUKE copper-gold project in British Columbia

Boliden has committed to funding C$5 million to be spent in 2022 and early 2023, with Amarc acting as the operator.

Henry Lazenby | November 22, 2022 | 1:50 pm

Copper price rebounds on weaker dollar

The metal price bounced on Tuesday after four sessions of losses as the dollar weakened.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 22, 2022 | 9:46 am

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