Zambia to set up mineral investment and trading unitThe country, which produced 698,000 tonnes of copper in 2023, is targeting 3 million tonnes in annual output within the next decade.Reuters | June 12, 2024 | 7:43 am
MMG to invest $700 million to double copper output at Botswana mineMMG announced in March that it had completed a deal…Reuters | June 12, 2024 | 7:15 am
Forget copper and gold as steel-making raw material outperformsPrices of 44% grade manganese ore have almost doubled since…Bloomberg News | June 12, 2024 | 5:17 am
Vedanta faces investor reckoning over $3.2 billion of bonds Bondholders have until Jan. 2 to give an early consent on a plan to push out due dates on $3.2 billion in bond repayments. Bloomberg News | January 2, 2024 | 1:42 am
Copper price dips, but heads for yearly rise on healthy Chinese demand Investors were divided on the outlook for 2024, with bulls highlighting the prospect for further stimulus in top metals consumer China. Reuters | December 29, 2023 | 1:35 pm
Nickel is year’s biggest metals loser, copper manages small gain Nickel is poised to post an annual drop of more than 40% on the London Metal Exchange, the biggest decline since 2008. Bloomberg News | December 29, 2023 | 8:37 am
China smelters cut Q1 copper guidance price as supply outlook tightens Mine closures and disruptions tightened the supply outlook. Reuters | December 28, 2023 | 8:20 am
Surge Copper acquires 100% interest in Berg property from Centerra The Berg property comprises nearly 350 sq. km. of land and is adjacent to Surge's remaining mineral claims in BC. Staff Writer | December 27, 2023 | 11:03 am
The biggest global mining news of 2023 A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of lithium prices, furious M&A activity, gold’s new record and state intervention in mining on a scale not seen in decades. Frik Els | December 27, 2023 | 10:01 am
Anglo American submits $1.1 billion tailings, water management plan for Los Bronces The project will pay special attention to the moving of mineral pulp or tailings from the Pérez Caldera dam to the Las Tórtolas tailings dam. Staff Writer | December 26, 2023 | 10:47 am
Mining investments in Chile to hit $66 billion by 2032 – Cochilco Cochilco's new figure is less than the $73.65 billion estimated in its previous 10-year forecast released in 2022. Reuters | December 26, 2023 | 8:05 am
First Quantum says Panama hasn’t given legal basis to close mine The plan will include a temporary phase of "environmental preservation and safe management," the company said. Bloomberg News | December 22, 2023 | 11:29 am