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‘Green stimulus packages’ key driver for base metal demand, says analyst

“The path to economic recovery will be long and slow,” says Intl FCStone metals analyst Natalie Scott-Gray.

Northern Miner Staff | December 9, 2020 | 9:57 am

Zinc hits 19-month high amid supply worries, demand recovery

Zinc rallied to the highest since April 2019, lifted by…

Bloomberg News | December 9, 2020 | 8:00 am

Biden infrastructure plans will prop up base metals markets

Plans by US President-elect to spend $2 trillion on infrastructure…

Reuters | December 7, 2020 | 9:26 am

Vedanta’s Gamsberg mine stays shut as search continues for trapped worker

The mine shutdown has helped push prices for zinc.

Reuters | December 4, 2020 | 10:02 am

Lead hits 1-year high on mine disruption but oversupply looms

Metal was the top performer among LME metals last month.

Reuters | December 2, 2020 | 7:48 am

Peru miners say copper output could climb without impact from protests

Victor Gobitz, president of SNMP, said 2024 output could hit 2.7-2.8 million metric tons.

Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 10:11 am

Nascent recovery in Chilean copper mining is spluttering

October’s export revenue from copper fell 6.7% from September and 8.8% from a year ago.

Bloomberg News | November 7, 2023 | 10:05 am

Codelco cuts 2024 copper premium to China, changes contract structure

The miner has offered to sell copper at a premium of $89 a metric ton to major Chinese clients for its 2024 contracts, a drop of 36% from this year.

Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 9:57 am

i-80 Gold has potential JV partner to advance base metals development at Ruby Hill

The deposits at Ruby Hill collectively represent one of the largest development-stage projects in Nevada, according to the company.

Staff Writer | November 7, 2023 | 9:29 am

What green energy transition? Half of mining still exploring for gold

New study shows a $1.1 billion drop in gold exploration budgets this year as juniors struggle to raise capital, but the precious metal still accounts for 46% of the total.

Frik Els | November 7, 2023 | 8:34 am

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‘Green stimulus packages’ key driver for base metal demand, says analyst

Zinc hits 19-month high amid supply worries, demand recovery

Biden infrastructure plans will prop up base metals markets

Vedanta’s Gamsberg mine stays shut as search continues for trapped worker

Lead hits 1-year high on mine disruption but oversupply looms

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Peru miners say copper output could climb without impact from protests

Nascent recovery in Chilean copper mining is spluttering

Codelco cuts 2024 copper premium to China, changes contract structure

i-80 Gold has potential JV partner to advance base metals development at Ruby Hill

What green energy transition? Half of mining still exploring for gold

Peru mine spending at eight-year low signals copper tightening

Copper, cobalt supplies from Congo stranded by truckers’ strike

Column: New EU power market, same old problems for metals sector

Bill Gates-backed mining startup wants to expand into Congo