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Alcoa ‘very bullish’ on aluminum for energy transition

Megatrends are driving aluminum demand of 3%, 4%, and 5% every year its CEO said.

Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 5:11 pm

Private equity deals in mining sector tumble by half in 2024 – report

Total transaction value as of Sept. 30 was $4.76 billion,…

Staff Writer | October 29, 2024 | 1:02 pm

India’s festive gold buying spree continues, defying record price

Indian buyers of gold brushed off record high prices and…

Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 7:54 am

CHART: Copper price is being held hostage by Beijing

New report foresees a possible step change at meeting of…

Frik Els | October 29, 2024 | 4:11 am

Australia risks losing its iron ore dominance, Fortescue CEO says

Australia is the world's biggest supplier of seaborne iron ore,…

Reuters | October 28, 2024 | 5:54 pm

LME seeks to boost electronic trading, reassure physical users

The measures attempt to navigate a recurring tension between traditional physical users and the financial community which prefers electronic trading.

Reuters | September 4, 2024 | 7:07 am

Uranium market under pressure, but long-term outlook remains positive

BMO expects uranium demand to grow by 2.9% yearly through 2035, driven by China’s push to build new reactors and the potential for reactor restarts in North America.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | September 3, 2024 | 4:02 pm

Miners are dumping every single ounce they produce

Rising silver prices will, in theory, incentivize more production. But the costs of extraction are rising sharply.

Stefan Gleason - Money Metals Exchange | September 3, 2024 | 10:52 am

Column: Fading China optimism hits iron ore prices, but not yet volumes

The property sector has so far failed to respond to a series of stimulus measures from Beijing, and remains a drag on the overall economy.

Reuters | September 3, 2024 | 8:39 am

Founder of Indonesian gold miner J Resources said to consider sale

Shares of J Resources have climbed about 160% this year.

Bloomberg News | September 3, 2024 | 8:33 am

Australian gold output eases as miners adapt to record prices

The country produced 297 tonnes of gold during the 2023-24 year, 10 tonnes less than 2022-23.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 3, 2024 | 8:04 am

Goldman cuts copper price forecast by $5,000 as bullish bet closed

The bank has been one of the biggest cheerleaders of the industrial metal.

Bloomberg News | September 3, 2024 | 7:24 am

Goldman temporarily suspends zinc coverage

Goldman cited "restricted capacity" following the departure of the sector lead earlier this year.

Reuters | September 3, 2024 | 6:41 am

Tin price on a multi-year bull run

New report says technology, renewable energy demand and thin project pipeline will add another 55% to tin prices over the next decade.

Frik Els | September 2, 2024 | 1:38 pm

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