Shanghai copper heads for biggest monthly gain in 16 months The most-traded May copper contract has gained nearly 5% so far this month. Reuters | March 29, 2024 | 6:58 am
First Quantum execs discuss investment, disputed copper with Chinese officials The talks included topics such as the potential for state-run Jiangxi Copper to gain influence on First Quantum's board decisions. Reuters | March 29, 2024 | 6:39 am
Column: US looks to reboot aluminum sector with a new smelter Century Aluminum's proposed low-carbon facility represents the first primary aluminum smelter in the US in 45 years. Reuters | March 29, 2024 | 6:21 am
Nornickel says financial stability is priority, not dividends Nornickel's 2023 net profit and revenue declined due to low metal prices. Reuters | March 29, 2024 | 5:28 am
Russia confirms deal to buy part of Alrosa’s output Due to sanctions, the ministry has decided not to disclose the details of the deal. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 10:10 am
Nigeria to grant mining licences only to companies that process locally This signals a shift from Nigeria's decades-old policy of exporting raw materials. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 6:27 am
Chile’s copper output up 10% in February Production in February 2024 was 420,242 metric tons. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 6:04 am
India to send teams to Chile seeking lithium and copper assets India will send two delegations next month to Chile to scout for lithium and copper resources. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 3:41 am
UAE’s IRH plans bid for stake in Zambia’s Lubambe copper mine IRH recently bought a 51% stake in Zambia's Mopani Copper Mines. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 3:38 am
China smelters plan output cuts, no Q2 copper guidance price China's top copper smelters have proposed to cut production by 5% to 10%, according to Reuters. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 3:34 am
Mitsui invests in Atlas Lithium with offtake deal from Brazil mine The deal by the Japanese trading house follows a similar one unveiled by rival Mitsubishi Corp. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 3:27 am
Freeport warns copper export ban could cost Indonesia $2bn in lost revenue Indonesia's export ban takes effect from June in an effort to force miners to invest in domestic smelting facilities. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 3:11 am