Australian lithium output cuts seen on price slump Australian lithium producers may be set to track the nickel industry in project curtailments and delays this reporting season. Reuters | January 23, 2024 | 8:57 am
India raises import duty on gold, silver jewellery findings India's Ministry of Finance also hiked the import duty on spent catalysts containing precious metals. Reuters | January 23, 2024 | 8:39 am
First Quantum shareholder SailingStone told miner about ‘missed opportunities’ First Quantum is dealing with the fallout from the sudden closure of its flagship copper mine in Panama, which accounted for about 40% of its revenue. Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 9:50 am
Managem plans $300 million capital increase in 2024 This capital will fund the company's gold, copper and cobalt expansion plans. Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 9:49 am
Eramet’s New Caledonia nickel plant runs reduced output after power incident The production process at the company's Doniambo plant in New Caledonia was disrupted by the breaking of several furnace cathodes. Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 9:12 am
China, in comic strip, warns of ‘overseas’ threats to its rare earths China's chief intelligence agency posted on social media a comic strip featuring foreign-looking characters secretly extracting rare earths. Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 7:48 am
Iron ore price consolidates as traders ponder demand outlook China kept benchmark lending rates unchanged at its monthly fixing on Monday following the decision to hold its medium-term lending facility rate steady last week. Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 7:09 am
Supply risks fuel uranium’s flight to more than 16-year peak Uranium oxide prices are up 15% so far this month to their highest since November 2007 at $106 a pound. Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 3:18 am
Lynas’ Q2 revenue halves on falling prices, lower China demand The world's largest producer of rare-earths outside China said its sales fell 51.7%. Reuters | January 21, 2024 | 3:50 pm
South32 misses output estimates, puts Colombia nickel unit under review The miner on Monday posted a near 50% drop in second-quarter metallurgical coal output. Reuters | January 21, 2024 | 3:46 pm
Hindustan Zinc posts fifth straight quarterly profit fall The 6% profit drop is the smallest since it first reported a fall in profit in the third quarter of last year. Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 9:40 am
First Quantum Minerals exploring rights issue to ease debt The company has also hired BMO Capital markets to sell some of its smaller mines such as Las Cruces in Spain. Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 7:55 am