Gold bulls eye more record highs despite lightning gains Gold's record high at $2,305.04 an ounce hit on Thursday amounts to a gain of 12% since the start of the year. Reuters | April 5, 2024 | 5:43 am
Zambia’s copper output may rise to 1mt by 2026 as mines expand Output from Africa's second-largest producer slumped to 698,000 tons in 2023 from 763,000 tons the previous year. Reuters | April 5, 2024 | 5:25 am
Teck reports Q1 steelmaking coal sales of 5.9mt Results in line with the lower end of its forecast of 5.9 million tonnes to 6.3 million tonnes. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 4:33 pm
Codelco says copper output ‘recovering’ Production for the first three months of 2024 landed near 300,000 metric tons. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 1:08 pm
Morocco expects more EV battery investments, minister says Government gave the green light for Chinese electric battery maker BTR New Material Group to build a factory near Tangier. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 11:42 am
As Rio Tinto strives for ‘impeccable ESG’, investors raise water issues Rio faced demands from shareholders at its annual meeting on Thursday to come clean on environmental issues. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 11:26 am
Sigma Lithium CEO won’t sell the company at current lithium prices The company said this week it plans to increase production to 520,000 metric tons per year by 2025. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 10:10 am
Helicopter rescues Taiwan miners, stranded hotel guests confirmed safe The government said ten people were confirmed killed by the temblor. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 9:52 am
Nornickel completes stock split The Russian miner has converted each share into 100. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 8:21 am
Codelco and Radomiro Tomic union sign new contract Chile state miner signed a new three-year collective labor contract with the union representing workers. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 7:56 am
Harmony Gold agrees five-year wage deal with unions South African mining operations are occasionally disrupted by strikes over pay. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 7:09 am
Japanese copper smelters’ H1 output seen rising 4.2% y/y Sumitomo expects a 21% surge in first-half output following a two-month maintenance shutdown at its Toyo smelter. Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 5:34 am