First Quantum to sell 120,000 tons of copper in Panama mine The miner said selling the copper concentrate is the best alternative to generate resources to cover the costs. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 12:17 pm
World’s biggest jeweller Pandora stops using mined silver and gold The Danish company buys around 340 tonnes of silver and one tonne of gold every year. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 11:10 am
Column: Iron ore price rally built on more than just China optimism Iron ore is having a strong start to the year, with rising prices and robust imports by China. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 10:15 am
Australia’s resources minister seeks investment from Korea, Japan Madeleine King will be meeting Japan's trade minister Ken Saito, and South Korean trade and energy minister Duk-geun Ahn. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 7:54 am
Russian tycoon’s investment group sells Polymetal stake to Omani-owned consortium Polymetal International is seeking to sell its Russian assets, which were sanctioned by the US in 2023. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 7:07 am
Nornickel forecasts further nickel, palladium output drop this year The miner said it was hit by adverse geopolitical risks and postponed furnace repairs, following a drop in production in 2023. Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 7:02 am
Chinese companies to invest up to $7bn in Congo mining infrastructure Sinohydro Corp and China Railway Group will invest up to $7 billion in infrastructure projects as part of an agreement over their Sicomines copper and cobalt JV in the DRC. Reuters | January 27, 2024 | 1:34 pm
Sigma Lithium’s chief controls officer exits company in latest shake-up Over the past year, Sigma has lost a number of top executives. Reuters | January 26, 2024 | 1:43 pm
Court rejects request to halt construction of Swedish battery plant in Quebec Last September, Northvolt announced that it would open a $5.2 billion gigafactory. Reuters | January 26, 2024 | 10:01 am
Lula never discussed Vale’s CEO succession, says Brazil minister Reuters recently reported that President Lula wanted Mantega to be appointed to a board seat at the mining giant. Reuters | January 26, 2024 | 9:43 am
Bolivia launches new international tender for lithium extraction The tender seeks to develop projects in various salt flats in the country's Altiplano region. Reuters | January 26, 2024 | 9:34 am
Brazil’s Lula slams miner Vale over 2019 Brumadinho disaster The Brazilian President criticized Vale for "not having done anything to repair the destruction". Reuters | January 25, 2024 | 10:24 am