Copper price rises as China factory activity expands The Caixin manufacturing purchasing managers index rose to 51 last month, the highest reading since February. Staff Writer | September 1, 2023 | 9:08 am
Column: China’s PMI stays sluggish, but commodity imports are still robust Arrivals of key resources such as crude oil, iron ore and coal appear to have accelerated in August. Reuters | September 1, 2023 | 8:08 am
Anglo American receives OK for El Soldado’s $40m project The operational continuity plan for El Soldado copper mine will extend the productive life of the asset by ten years — from 2027 to 2037. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2023 | 3:54 am
Taliban says it signed mining deals worth over $6.5 billion According to AP, the contracts are with locally based companies, many of whom have foreign partners in countries including China, Iran, and Turkey. Jackson Chen | August 31, 2023 | 3:38 pm
BC Securities Commission to hear NorthWest Copper’s activist investor claims BCSC has agreed to schedule a two-day hearing over allegations that an activist group did not make the required securities law disclosures. Henry Lazenby | August 31, 2023 | 2:51 pm
Lifezone reports strong results at Kabanga nickel project ahead of feasibility The drill results come almost two months after Lifezone began trading on the NYSE, following the business combination between Lifezone Holdings and special purpose acquisition company GoGreen Investments. Blair McBride | August 31, 2023 | 12:27 pm
Minsur to invest at least $2bn as it expands copper, tin operations This includes an investment of $1.8 billion in the Justa mine. Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 10:43 am
Europe’s top copper producer Aurubis hit by huge metals scam The company said related damages might be in the low, three-digit-million-euro range. Bloomberg News | August 31, 2023 | 10:22 am
Top investors seek damages from Glencore over prospectus claims Almost 200 funds are seeking compensation for losses they allegedly suffered because of Glencore’s "untrue statements" and omissions. Staff Writer | August 31, 2023 | 6:39 am