Mining loans seen passing $1 billion at biggest Congo bank Rawbank forecast its lending to DRC’s mining industry will jump more than 20% to over $1 billion this year. Bloomberg News | February 10, 2023 | 8:44 am
Nornickel 2022 core profit down as sales drop Nornickel is the world's largest producer of palladium and refined nickel. Reuters | February 10, 2023 | 8:35 am
Vale Indonesia breaks ground on $2.5 billion ferronickel smelter The Bahodopi project will produce ferronickel with 73,000-80,000 tonnes of nickel content per year, Vale said. Reuters | February 10, 2023 | 7:41 am
Discoveries related to uranium oxide may support nuclear nonproliferation US-based researchers examined four previously understudied phases of uranium oxide. Staff Writer | February 10, 2023 | 7:35 am
Panama says negotiations with First Quantum making headway The main bone of contention centres on taxes and royalties the Canadian miner should pay to the government. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2023 | 6:31 am
Visualizing gold’s return across currencies While gold posted a small gain in 2022 for investors in the U.S., it posted significant gains against other currencies. Visual Capitalist - Elements | February 10, 2023 | 4:15 am
Column: US tariffs on Russian aluminum risk more market fracture Russian producers of industrial metals have largely evaded the official sanctions net since the invasion of Ukraine. Reuters | February 10, 2023 | 4:02 am
Torex Gold to spend up to $440 million on Media Luna project The Mexican gold project was 15% complete by the end of 2022 and commercial production is anticipated in late 2024. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2023 | 3:56 am
Usiminas results hurt by $321.3m steelmaking impairment In 2022, Usiminas sold 8.64 million tonnes of iron ore. Reuters | February 10, 2023 | 3:44 am