Copper price back below $9,000 as Chinese demand disappoints The dollar also reached a seven-week high, making metals costlier for buyers with other currencies. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 24, 2023 | 9:02 am
Yellen says EV battery mineral trade pacts can likely bypass Congress The Treasury in March is due to put out guidance on the sourcing of battery minerals. Reuters | February 24, 2023 | 8:50 am
Uganda gold export earnings fall 80% yr/yr in 2022 Uganda shipped gold worth $201 million over the 12 months of 2022. Reuters | February 24, 2023 | 8:21 am
Lithium producers defy mining sector slump with surging profits Lithium producers in Australia saw profits surge on the back of high prices last year. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 8:00 am
US announces tariffs on Russian metals including aluminum The White House will raise tariffs on more than 100 Russian metals, minerals and chemical products. Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 7:52 am
China’s coal mine accidents rise amid push for higher production At least six people were killed and 47 others are still missing two days after the collapse of an open pit coal mine. Reuters | February 24, 2023 | 7:46 am
Mining people: Artemis Gold, United Lithium, Ascot Resources Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | February 24, 2023 | 6:42 am
AngloGold says 2023 production to be hit by Brazil plant halt AngloGold has stopped adding mine waste to its Calcinados tailings dam in Cuiaba to bring it in line with with global safety standards. MINING.com Editor | February 24, 2023 | 5:36 am
Black gold-nickel efficiently converts CO2 to useful chemicals Researchers have shown that plasmonic black gold-nickel efficiently catalyzes CO2 hydrogenation using visible light. Staff Writer | February 24, 2023 | 5:22 am