Falling inventories boost aluminum price but surpluses lie ahead Rising covid cases in China and expectations of surplus supply next year limited gains. Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:41 am
Nornickel mulls cutting output by 10% next year The war in Ukraine has impacted the miner by disrupting logistics, insurance and shipping. Bloomberg News | December 20, 2022 | 8:30 am
Raw lithium exports banned in Zimbabwe as demand and prices soar Mining companies that are building processing plants will be excluded from the directive. Bloomberg News | December 20, 2022 | 8:22 am
Column: Zinc stocks at historic lows after a year of smelter woes Where has all the zinc gone? Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:13 am
Morocco’s Managem acquires Iamgold assets in Senegal, Mali and Guinea Managem, which operates in six African countries, is controlled by the royal family holding company Al Mada. Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 8:01 am
Microsoft executive joins IMDEX board Seattle-based Microsoft Chief Commercial Officer, Worldwide Energy and Mining, Uwa Airhiavbere, has been appointed non-executive director. Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 6:46 am
Lithium Americas buys Arena Minerals in $227 million deal Deal seeks to combine two neighbouring lithium projects operated by the companies in the Pastos Grandes basin in Argentina. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2022 | 6:18 am
New model allows for balancing rare plant protection, mine development Researchers at Utah State University are mapping out strategies that allow balancing the emerging demand for mining and energy development projects on the Colorado Plateau. Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 5:05 am
IAMGOLD gets $340 million funding from Sumitomo for Côté gold project; stock jumps IAMGOLD will remain the operator of the Côté gold project in Ontario. Staff Writer | December 20, 2022 | 4:13 am