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St Barbara shares rise as prefeasibility puts Nova Scotia project capex at $133m

Company increased mineral resources for the project by 7%, to 836,000 ounces of contained gold.

Staff Writer | October 10, 2023 | 9:11 am

Vale weighs base metals IPO in three to four years

Vale is not seeking new partners for its Base Metals…

Staff Writer | October 10, 2023 | 8:07 am

Fertilizer stocks jump with Israel conflict stoking supply concerns

As much as 3% of global potash supply is at…

Bloomberg News | October 9, 2023 | 1:47 pm

LME looking at fee structure to address cheaper OTC trading

The LME has said that the market would benefit from…

Reuters | October 9, 2023 | 10:47 am

Gold price hits weekly high on Middle East tensions

Bullion started to rally on Friday after last week approaching…

Staff Writer | October 9, 2023 | 10:21 am

Iron ore price falls to two-week low on caution ahead of Fed rate action

The Fed is widely expected to hike rates further by 75 basis points later in the day to tackle high inflation.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2022 | 8:43 am

LME says no sign of metal offloading after report about Rusal

Bloomberg News reported that Russia's Rusal was working on a plan to deliver its aluminium to LME facilities.

Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 7:59 am

Teck says Elkview outage to cost 1.5 million tonnes in coal production

The Elkview steelmaking coal mine will remain halted for one to two months due to a structural failure of the plant feed conveyor belt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2022 | 3:16 am

Gold Fields confident investors will back $7 billion Yamana deal

“There hasn’t been a major exodus of our top shareholders,” CEO Chris Griffith says.

Bloomberg News | September 20, 2022 | 4:01 pm

Rio Tinto CEO says copper outlook ‘challenged’ in near term

Copper prices are down more than 20% this year as covid-related shutdowns in China, surging power prices in Europe and ongoing inflation in the U.S. and elsewhere hurt demand.

Bloomberg News | September 20, 2022 | 3:56 pm

Russia aluminum giant weighs selling directly on London Metal Exchange

Rusal isn’t under Western sanctions but it’s nonetheless being hit as some big consumers in Europe.

Bloomberg News | September 20, 2022 | 10:43 am

Iron ore price rises as China’s construction stimulus pays off

Economic indicators suggest that government stimulus is boosting the ailing construction industry.

Bloomberg News | September 20, 2022 | 9:06 am

Gold price drops to two-year low with Fed rate hike in focus

Investors are continuing to pare back their gold positions, with exchange-traded fund holdings down to the lowest since January 20.

Staff Writer | September 20, 2022 | 8:35 am

Australian lithium auction sees record bid as world prices surge

Pilbara Minerals said a buyer will pay the equivalent of $7,708 a tonne for spodumene concentrate delivered to China.

Bloomberg News | September 20, 2022 | 8:25 am

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