Kore Potash cuts Congo project costs by $520 million Kore also reduced the construction period for its Kola potash project by six months to 40 months. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2022 | 8:33 am
Biden urges G7 to stay together as leaders target Russian gold, oil price Britain, the United States, Japan, and Canada agreed to ban new Russian gold imports, the British government said on Sunday. Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 8:29 am
Asia coal prices hit record on hot global competition for fuel Hotter-than-normal weather in China is pushing power demand to an all-time high, increasing the consumption of coal. Bloomberg News | June 27, 2022 | 8:21 am
Norway, EU agree closer cooperation on batteries, raw materials Several battery production plants are being planned in Norway already, including projects by Morrow, Freyr, Beyonder, and Corvus. Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 8:14 am
Codelco sees ‘very firm’ copper price ahead despite recent drop Chile's government said this week it would allow the company to retain 30% of its profits from last year to help finance an ambitious investment plan until the end of the decade. Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 8:08 am
Ban on new gold imports from Russia seen as ‘largely symbolic’ The ban is unlikely to have any real impact on prices, with macro issues really driving sentiment at the moment. Bloomberg News | June 27, 2022 | 8:01 am
Column: Iron ore needs China stimulus action, not just words It appears market participants want to see actual demand rising, rather than officials talking about it, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 7:49 am
Codelco eyes green shift as environment pressure grows The mining firm is facing global clients and investors increasingly focused on environmental concerns. Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 7:40 am
Petroleum coke may be a sustainable source of graphene Researchers are using electrochemical exfoliation to turn petroleum coke into graphene. Staff Writer | June 27, 2022 | 6:06 am