Column: ICSG forecasts copper supply pressures but cautious on demand The International Copper Study Group has cut its forecast supply surplus for this year due to much lower-than-expected mine production. Reuters | May 1, 2024 | 9:05 am
Column: China overtakes Japan in April as Australia’s top coal market It is the first time this has happened in any month in more than four years. Reuters | May 1, 2024 | 8:37 am
LME plans for aluminum producers to submit carbon emission data by 2025 The proposal aims to align aluminum market with the requirement of Europe's Carbon-Border Adjustment Mechanism which applies a carbon-related cost to certain imported products. Reuters | May 1, 2024 | 8:29 am
Near record high LME prices a magnet for Chinese copper exports China's copper producers are planning to export up to 100,000 metric tons of metal, the largest volume in 12 years. Reuters | May 1, 2024 | 8:26 am
Barrick CEO says not interested in bidding for Anglo American Barrick is in talks to raise at least $2 billion for the first phase of its Reko Diq copper project in Pakistan. Reuters | May 1, 2024 | 6:38 am
Barrick Gold beats estimates for quarterly profit, enters JV in Jamaica Barrick's gold production fell to 940,000 ounces in the quarter, but average realized gold prices rose to $2,075. Reuters | May 1, 2024 | 5:35 am
India unlikely to impose export curbs on low-grade iron ore China typically accounts for more than 90% of overall shipments of iron ore from India. Reuters | May 1, 2024 | 2:36 am
China’s Zhaojin wins control of Tietto Minerals in $475 million deal Tietto, which is Australian listed and headquartered, produces gold from its Abujar project in Ivory Coast. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 4:44 pm
Vale concludes sale of 10% of base metals unit to Manara Minerals Manara is a joint venture between Ma'adenĀ and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 3:36 pm
Brazil Potash aims to beat Russian, Canadian suppliers on price New mining projects emerging in Canada and Laos, would likely keep a lid on prices. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 2:09 pm
Graphite miners lobby US govt to impose levy on China-sourced EV material If successful, the move will pit the miners against their main customers- the original equipment manufacturers. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 12:24 pm
Data centers will likely provide boost to nuclear energy, says Cameco CEO Overall, power use from the thousands of giant computing warehouses that comprise data centers is expected to triple globally this year. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 10:33 am