No more plundering: Can Africa take control in green mineral rush? Governments have increasingly restricted or banned mineral exports in a bid to boost processing and retain more of the gains. Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 8:11 am
Antofagasta cuts 2023 copper output forecast The company lowered its full-year copper output forecast to 640,000-670,000 metric tons on persistent water shortages in Chile. Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 8:00 am
Chairman of Chinese aluminum giant resigns after two years The departure comes days after a unit of the company was reported by Bloomberg to have terminated contracts amid a government-led investigation into deals in the market. Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 7:52 am
Sandvik’s Q2 profits and order intake grow Sandvik said demand from the mining sector remained robust in the quarter. Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 7:46 am
Australia’s Renascor signs graphite supply deal with Mitsubishi Chemical Under the agreement, the parties agreed to undertake further validation testwork on Renascor's graphite products. Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 6:01 pm
Rio Tinto warns on global slowdown risks, production issues Shipments were hurt by a train derailment during the reporting period, while the miner also flagged concerns about a global economic slowdown. Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 5:38 pm
Northern Star Resources sees higher annual sales The company expects fiscal 2024 gold sales between 1,600 kilo ounces and 1,750 koz. Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 5:24 pm
Vale grows iron ore output by 6%, sales lag The firm produced 78.74 million metric tons of iron ore between April and June. Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 2:57 pm
Global nickel market in 11,900t surplus in May – INSG That compares with a surplus of 18,800 metric tons in April 2023. Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 10:07 am
Epiroc upbeat on outlook after profit jump Company sees continuing high demand in near term. Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 9:32 am
Polish court overturns decision to suspend permit for Turow mine In June, a Warsaw court ruled the environmental permit for the mine should be suspended amid an ongoing court case around its impact. Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 8:50 am
CMOC agrees to pay $800 million to end row with Congo’s Gecamines News comes after CMOC's resumed copper, cobalt exports Reuters | July 18, 2023 | 7:49 am