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Lithium and gold were the only positively performing commodities in H1

In the first half of the year, lithium increased by 10.81%, making it the best-performing commodity.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | August 21, 2023 | 4:52 pm

BHP sees China demand bright spots, logs 37% profit drop

Prices for iron ore, BHP's top revenue-generating commodity, retreated from…

Reuters | August 21, 2023 | 3:23 pm

Azure Minerals raises $83 million to fund Andover lithium project

According to Azure, the placement marks a "critical step in…

Staff Writer | August 21, 2023 | 2:14 pm

Short positions in lead worth $182m set to drive Shanghai price surge

Thousands of tonnes have been sold on the Shanghai Futures…

Reuters | August 21, 2023 | 10:39 am

Talon Metals’ shares rise on news of high-grade nickel-copper and PGE results in Minnesota

The drilling was conducted in partnership with Columbia University under…

Staff Writer | August 21, 2023 | 10:10 am

Goldman goes cold on copper price

Metal is now 40% below the bank’s analysts' expectations.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 12, 2022 | 7:16 am

Sigma Lithium’s project in Brazil to benefit from new rules

The 25%-ready Grota do Cirilo lithium project will not be constrained by quotas so Sigma will mine the north and south pits simultaneously.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 12, 2022 | 6:58 am

Anglo American’s Quellaveco yields first copper concentrate

The $5.5 billion Peruvian copper project, to come on stream by mid-year, is expected to produce 100,000 to 150,000 tonnes of copper this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 12, 2022 | 3:56 am

Lake Resources shares hit by short seller’s lithium tech allegations

It's the latest attack against a wave of new technologies aiming to produce the electric vehicle battery metal.

Reuters | July 11, 2022 | 2:24 pm

Iron ore price down on growing fears of weak demand in China

Chinese steel mills scale back output while nursing losses from high inventories and sluggish steel orders.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 11, 2022 | 10:27 am

Royal Gold acquires Great Bear Royalties for $153 million

The acquisition price represents a 43% premium over GBR’s 20-day volume weighted average trading price on the TSX Venture Exchange.

Staff Writer | July 11, 2022 | 10:02 am

Copper price hits a 20-month low on recession fears

Money manager positioning on the CME copper contract is as bearish as it has been since Q1 2020, according to Reuters columnist Andy Home.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 11, 2022 | 8:42 am

Column: Hedge funds up the bear ante on Doctor Copper and friends

Money manager positioning on the CME copper contract is as bearish as it has been since the first quarter of 2020 when industrial metals prices collapsed as China, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | July 11, 2022 | 8:24 am

Eldorado Gold closer to restarting construction at Skouries project in Greece

Financing discussions continue to advance and the company is targeting the restart of construction in the second half of 2022.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2022 | 7:03 am

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