Trafigura’s former battery metals co-head departs In the past twelve months, the company has experienced the departure of five top executives. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2024 | 7:15 am
Codelco reaches agreement with Minster Hales mine supervisors Ministro Hales suffered a pit wall collapse at the end of 2021, a situation that's still impacting the mine's operations. Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 6:26 am
Barrick Gold denies meeting First Quantum in Panama The gold miner said Pueblo Viejo's president, Juana Barceló, did not travel to Panama or meet with First Quantum officials. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2024 | 5:18 am
Danakali goes after new project as “vultures” on the prowl It warned of “predatory activity” by unidentified groups offering investors less than 10% of the underlying value of their shares. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2024 | 3:56 am
Codelco to invest $720 million more in Chuquicamata copper mine Chuquicamata Subterranea is an ambitious project to extend the open-pit copper mine's lifespan. Reuters | January 18, 2024 | 12:53 pm
Imperial’s Mount Polley produced 30 million lb. copper in 2023, despite damaged mill Copper production was at the low end of guidance, but gold output exceeded the high end of its target. Staff Writer | January 18, 2024 | 11:24 am
Glencore, Trafigura target spot prices for mined copper sales, sources say The traders are pushing Asian smelters to accept low spot prices for turning their mined copper into metal this year, as opposed to industry benchmarks. Reuters | January 18, 2024 | 9:17 am
Saudi Arabia flags commodity trading ambitions with DME stake The owner of Saudi Arabia’s stock market has acquired a 32.6% stake in the Dubai Mercantile Exchange. Bloomberg News | January 18, 2024 | 7:51 am
Major miners pledge no exploration-related activities at world heritage sites Top miners including Freeport, Teck and Newmont committed to taking urgent action to support a "nature-positive future" by 2030. Reuters | January 18, 2024 | 3:15 am
