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Pure Energy gets permits for DLE plant at Clayton Valley project in Nevada, stock soars

Clayton Valley holdings adjoin and surround on three sides the Silver Peak lithium brine mine operated by Albemarle.

Staff Writer | March 28, 2023 | 1:39 pm

Copper price rises as banking worries ease

Regional US lender First Citizens BancShares scooped up the assets…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 28, 2023 | 8:41 am

Nickel price extends rebound on short-covering, low stocks

Prices jumped on Friday as inventories in warehouses linked to…

Reuters | March 28, 2023 | 8:05 am

Merdeka Battery Materials plans $580 million IPO

It will be the second nickel firm in Indonesia to…

Reuters | March 28, 2023 | 7:54 am

Lundin Mining pays $950m for controlling stake in Caserones copper mine in Chile

The Canadian miner is acquiring a 51% stake in the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2023 | 3:45 am

Copper price down as China’s factory activity slumps

Manufacturing conditions in China deteriorated in March amid the Ukraine crisis and a resurgence in domestic coronavirus cases.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 1, 2022 | 8:41 am

China economic activity gauge falls to 2nd lowest on record in March

Copper prices comfortably above $10,000 and iron ore prices at 7-month highs continue to defy predictions as Chinese PMIs drop into contraction territory.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 31, 2022 | 3:37 pm

Biden team weighs a massive release of oil to combat inflation

West Texas Intermediate futures dropped as much as 5.5% on Thursday on signs the U.S. was considering the release.

Bloomberg News | March 31, 2022 | 3:31 pm

Copper tightness ‘is far beyond a price issue,’ Freeport CEO says

"The market is going to need it far faster than companies like ours can produce it.”

Bloomberg News | March 31, 2022 | 2:46 pm

Biden invokes Cold War powers to boost EV battery production

This could help mining companies access $750 million under the Defense Production Act’s Title III fund.

Bloomberg News | March 31, 2022 | 10:18 am

Trafigura is delivering Russian copper to LME warehouses

LME copper inventories rose by 10,850 tonnes, or 13%, in the past three days.

Bloomberg News | March 31, 2022 | 9:58 am

Airbus seeks titanium sources beyond Russia to safeguard production ramp-up

The planned ramp-up to a rate of 65 A320-family narrow-bodies per month by mid-2023 is the number one priority for the group.

Bloomberg News | March 31, 2022 | 9:50 am

Copper price down on China demand concerns

China is grappling with the worst resurgence of covid-19 cases since early 2020.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 31, 2022 | 8:15 am

Miners need to invest over $100 billion to meet copper demand

The global copper industry needs to build mines that close what could be an annual supply deficit of 4.7 million tonnes by 2030, says CRU.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2022 | 4:44 am

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