Sibanye-Stillwater flags improved operating performance Consistent performance from platinum group metal operations helped to offset disruption at the group's gold mines. Reuters | August 8, 2019 | 9:09 am
BHP to invest $283m in Trinidad and Tobago petroleum project Total investment in the Ruby Project, in which BHP holds a 68.5% stake, is about $500 million. Reuters | August 7, 2019 | 4:17 pm
China rare earths group supports counter-measures against US ‘bullying’ China customs is due to report its July rare earth export data on Thursday. Reuters | August 7, 2019 | 2:11 pm
Albemarle shares rise on profit beat, upbeat 2019 earnings forecast Adjusted net income attributable to the company rose to $164.3 million, or $1.55 per share, in Q2. Reuters | August 7, 2019 | 2:01 pm
Output at Codelco fell 12.1% in H1 vs H1 2018 Production at Chile's state-owned copper mining company fell 12.1% to 769,400 tonnes in the first half of 2019. Reuters | August 7, 2019 | 9:40 am
Zambian court blocks Vedanta’s bid to halt sale of Konkola mine Vedanta is reviewing the ruling and will then make a decision on its next steps. Reuters | August 7, 2019 | 9:12 am
Cobalt, Africa setbacks shrink Glencore’s first-half profit Glencore reported a 32% drop in first-half core profit on Wednesday, sending its shares to their lowest since late 2016. Reuters | August 7, 2019 | 7:44 am
Galaxy Resources flags impairment charge on review of flagship lithium project The lithium miner attributed the charge to the Mt Cattlin mine project's development costs related to its acquisition of General Mining Ltd. Reuters | August 6, 2019 | 3:45 pm
Centaurus Metals to acquire nickel sulphide project from Vale The deal also includes the transfer of the Salobo West copper-gold project tenements to Vale. Reuters | August 6, 2019 | 2:46 pm
Northern Minerals cancels rare earths deal with China firm, cites contract breach The cancellation comes amid speculation that China could cut off supplies of the rare earths metals. Reuters | August 6, 2019 | 10:37 am
Ur-Energy cuts costs after Trump declines to set uranium output quotas The company said it cut 10 jobs in Wyoming and lowered its production rates, while adding that it does not plan to spend on development activities. Reuters | August 6, 2019 | 9:24 am
China gets more iron ore from Brazil as supply woes fade Overall, the iron ore market is experiencing a recovery in supply and inventories, and Chinese demand so far is holding up. Reuters | August 6, 2019 | 9:16 am