Congo’s South Kivu governor suspends mining operations in province

The decision will hit artisanal miners of metals such as gold and tin hard, as they are the region's dominant producers.

Reuters | July 19, 2024 | 10:12 am

Vedanta pays $246 million to regain Zambia copper mines

The metals and energy major plans to ramp up copper production from the mines to 300,000 tons a year and cobalt output to 6,000 tons.

Bloomberg News | July 19, 2024 | 10:02 am

Zambia asks mines to curtail normal power use by 40% amid crunch

Production has so far been stable thanks to co-operation between the mining industry and the government.

Bloomberg News | July 19, 2024 | 9:49 am

Vale resumes operations at Salobo 3 after fire

Vale said 2024 copper production guidance remains at 320-355 kt.

Staff Writer | July 19, 2024 | 8:22 am

Copper price set for worst week since 2022 as China Plenum disappoints

Copper prices have retreated from a record hit in May on concerns about the strength of demand in China.

Bloomberg News | July 19, 2024 | 7:02 am

Boliden’s Q2 earnings disappoint despite near fivefold rise

The miner said higher metal prices boosted its earnings, while lower treatment charges and metal premiums weighed on the result.

Reuters | July 19, 2024 | 6:52 am

Chile copper, lithium mines rattled by 7.4-magnitude quake

The earthquake struck 45 km outside San Pedro de Atacama, northern Chile, home to the country's major copper and lithium mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2024 | 3:58 am

USGS releases first study to assess global earthquake risk to mineral supplies

Earthquakes have the potential to substantially affect mining operations, leading to supply chain disruptions that adversely affect the global economy.

Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 4:43 pm

Column: China’s commodity import trend driven by prices, not economy

China's imports of major commodities are often viewed through the prism of the performance of, and outlook for, the world's second-biggest economy.

Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 2:05 pm

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