First Quantum to present initial preservation plan for Panama copper mine The Cobre Panama project was forced to shut down after Panama's top court ruled that its contract was unconstitutional. Reuters | January 10, 2024 | 1:32 pm
Vale BM says decision to merge Canada nickel ops with Glencore a priority Talks for a Sudbury tie-up have been on and off since 2006. Reuters | January 10, 2024 | 9:52 am
American Lithium sees Peru project value triple to $5 billion The Falchani project, located in southern Peru, is awaiting government approval of an early environmental permit study. Reuters | January 10, 2024 | 9:42 am
Column: Myanmar’s Wa State Army keeps global tin market guessing The tin market's fortunes remain beholden to Myanmar's United Wa State Army, which controls one of the world's largest mines. Reuters | January 10, 2024 | 9:37 am
Share of Russian aluminum in LME warehouses rises to 90% after UK curbs The rise follows a restriction imposed by Britain on entities and individuals taking physical delivery of Russian-made base metals. Reuters | January 10, 2024 | 9:31 am
Saudi Arabia earmarks $182 million for minerals exploration in mining push The Gulf state has revised upwards estimates for its untapped mineral resources to $2.5 trillion. Reuters | January 10, 2024 | 8:12 am
AustralianSuper ups stakes in Pilbara Minerals, Endeavour Group The stake increase makes AustralianSuper the largest stakeholder in Pilbara. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 2:11 pm
US seeks to jumpstart production of higher-energy uranium now made in Russia The US is seeking bids from contractors to help establish a domestic supply of a uranium fuel enriched to higher levels. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 11:24 am
Saudi Arabia ups mineral resource estimates to $2.5 trillion About 10% of the increase in estimate comes from the addition of rare earths minerals. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 11:11 am
Asian buyers profit from record discounts for near-term LME copper The discount hit a record high of $108 a metric ton on Jan. 8. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 9:32 am
Mongolia needs mining investments ramp up to meet GDP target – finance minister The country derives a quarter of its gross domestic product and 90% of exports from mining. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 9:23 am
CME’s lithium contract volumes thrive after price slump CME's lithium hydroxide contract is cash-settled, therefore easy to use as hedgers do not need to worry about taking delivery of unsuitable grades. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 9:05 am