Chinese broker Shanghai Dalu holds top long position in INE copper The brokerage’s large bullish bets have startled some traders as prices for copper, widely used in power and construction, hit 9-1/2-year highs. Reuters | February 25, 2021 | 8:22 am
In Brazil, an indigenous woman joins Bolsonaro in fight for mining Irisnaide Silva leads one indigenous group in the state of Roraima that defends mining diamond and gold in the Amazon. Reuters | February 25, 2021 | 8:18 am
Polyus Q4 net profit up 20% y/y on higher gold prices Polyus said that it was on track to produce 2.7 million troy ounces of gold in 2021, down from 2.8 million ounces in 2020. Reuters | February 25, 2021 | 8:02 am
Lundin sees Argentine gold and silver mine opening in 2026 If San Juan province approves an environmental study this year, construction of the mine will begin in 2022. Reuters | February 24, 2021 | 2:42 pm
Iluka Resources eyes downstream processing of rare earths The Perth-based company said the endeavour could be the Phase 3 development of its Eneabba operation in Western Australia. Reuters | February 24, 2021 | 2:31 pm
KGHM sees copper demand rising amid green energy projects KGHM sees copper demand rising amid green energy projects - CEO. Reuters | February 24, 2021 | 9:03 am
Nornickel shares drop after partial suspension of operations at two mines Company partially suspended operations at its Oktyabrsky and Taimyrsky mines in Siberia because it had detected an inflow of water underground. Reuters | February 24, 2021 | 8:55 am
Chile’s big copper producers cheer price spike; wary of costs High copper prices could give unionized workers leverage ahead of upcoming labor negotiations. Reuters | February 24, 2021 | 8:35 am
BHP and Aboriginal group probe fallen rock shelter in Western Australia BHP discovered the damage to the site of significance to the Banjima people on Jan. 29, as part of monitoring at its Mining Area C operations. Reuters | February 24, 2021 | 7:49 am
Sibanye-Stillwater to invest in European lithium company Sibanye intends to make the project the first vertically integrated lithium producer in Europe Reuters | February 23, 2021 | 12:27 pm
Zambia achieves record high copper production in 2020, minister says Country aims to produce more than 900,000 tonnes of copper in 2021. Reuters | February 23, 2021 | 8:45 am
Philippines says 2020 nickel output up 3%, warns outlook uncertain Output in the world's biggest exporter of the material to China totalled 333,962 tonnes in 2020 compared with 323,325 tonnes in 2019. Reuters | February 23, 2021 | 8:31 am