Chile’s climate scientist minister eyes tougher rules for top copper mining nation Maisa Rojas, a leading climate scientist with a PhD from Oxford, is on a mission to strengthen the Andean country's environmental rules. Reuters | May 13, 2022 | 11:48 am
Elemental shareholders reject Gold Royalties’ hostile takeover bid The final value of the bid was a discount of approximately 29% to the value of Elemental’s shares. Naimul Karim | May 13, 2022 | 11:30 am
Copper stocks are building again, weighing on prices Copper prices dropped to 8-month lows this week and a new report says headwinds for the bellwether will only get stronger over the rest of the year. Staff Writer | May 13, 2022 | 11:27 am
Iron ore price set for biggest weekly drop since February on covid restrictions Iron ore has fallen around a quarter from this year’s peak in early March as covid restrictions spread. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 13, 2022 | 11:22 am
Much to gold’s dissatisfaction, the USDX seems unstoppable The USDX and the precious metals market are like reverse images. Sunshine Profits | May 13, 2022 | 10:44 am
Nickel tycoon has cut big short position by more than half Xiang Guangda bought contracts in the market to reduce his short bet by about 10,000 lots, or 60,000 tonnes, mainly in the last two weeks. Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 9:53 am
Gold Miners’ Q1 2022 fundamentals Gold-mining profitability last quarter was among the highest on record, and ought to improve further as this year marches on. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | May 13, 2022 | 9:49 am
Discovery Silver drills 234 g/t Ag over 18 metres below open pit at Cordero The latest drilling at Cordero continued to intercept high grades in and around the open pit defined in the 2021 preliminary economic assessment. Staff Writer | May 13, 2022 | 9:20 am
Billionaire eyes Washington’s last coal plant for green hydrogen Fortescue is considering building a green hydrogen facility near Washington State’s last operating coal-fired power station. Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 9:02 am