Column: LME brand approval cements Indonesian nickel ascendancy For Indonesia it's a vindication of its policy of forcing miners to move downstream by banning ore exports from 2020. Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 10:01 am
Codelco reaches collective agreement with unions The miner reached a collective contract agreement with two workers' unions representing employees at its Andina mine. Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 7:20 am
How a rattled South Africa became Anglo’s best defence against BHP bid More than 20% of Anglo shares are held by South African investors. Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 7:04 am
Nornickel forecasts lower global nickel surplus, bigger palladium deficit The miner expects surplus to be about 100,000 metric tons this year, down from a previous estimate of 190,000 tons. Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 6:54 am
UK politicians urge Anglo to rethink fertilizer project halt The Woodsmith currently gives work to around 2,000 people. Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 6:50 am
US Steel, Nippon Steel receive all non-US approvals for merger The companies expect the merger to be completed in the second half of the year. Reuters | May 30, 2024 | 6:44 am
Botswana flags synthetic gem threat ahead of $6 billion diamond project launch The natural diamond market has struggled in the past two years due to rising consumer demand for cheaper lab-grown diamonds. Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 9:28 am
Indonesia buying record amounts of Philippine nickel ore due to quota delays Delays by Jakarta in issuing mining quotas and heavy rains have hurt local supply. Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 6:51 am
China 2024 rare earths quota growth set to slow amid supply glut The quota is likely to reach 270,000 metric tons for all of 2024. Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 6:46 am
India imports more silver in 4 months than in all of 2023 India imported a record 4,172 metric tons of silver during January to April. Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 6:39 am
Botswana wants quick separation of De Beers from Anglo The world's top diamond producer by value is finalizing a new ten-year gem sales deal agreed last June with De Beers. Reuters | May 29, 2024 | 6:35 am
Vale moves closer to deal for Onca Puma nickel mine to resume operations Onca Puma, which has an estimated annual nominal capacity of 27,000 tonnes, had its operating licence suspended earlier this year. Reuters | May 28, 2024 | 10:21 am
