Codelco bids $500 million for stake in key Chile copper mine The proposal to acquire a 10% stake in the Quebrada Blanca mine from fellow state firm Enami is reportedly before the latter’s board. Bloomberg News | September 3, 2024 | 4:15 pm
Guest Column: Critical minerals, Western security and the case for US leadership The International Energy Agency estimates an extra $800 billion of investment in new mining projects is needed by 2040 to meet the 1.5 °C target. Dominic Raab | September 3, 2024 | 12:14 pm
US-backed Angola rail plan secures $200 million from key bank The Development Bank of Southern Africa has approved as much as $200 million for the Lobito corridor rail project. Bloomberg News | September 3, 2024 | 10:56 am
Goldman cuts copper price forecast by $5,000 as bullish bet closed The bank has been one of the biggest cheerleaders of the industrial metal. Bloomberg News | September 3, 2024 | 7:24 am
Xi wants bigger returns, fewer headaches from African debt deals From Angola to Djibouti, for over a decade, China poured more than $120 billion of government-backed loans through its Belt and Road Initiative. Bloomberg News | September 3, 2024 | 7:15 am
The commodity supercycle revisited A new copper supercycle is emerging, built on several rising geopolitical and market trends. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | September 2, 2024 | 12:16 pm
Teck announces new business structure, leadership team post coal exit The new company structure will revolve around two regional business units, North America and Latin America. Staff Writer | September 2, 2024 | 10:16 am
China’s bulging commodity stockpiles show depth of economic woes The government’s growth target for the year looks increasingly out of reach, an unwelcome development for the drillers and miners. Bloomberg News | September 1, 2024 | 4:41 pm
Power Nickel taps into Chile’s copper secrets with Fleet Space tech The tool has been deployed across Power Nickel's Zulema, Palo Negro and Tierra de Oro sites, uncovering significant faulting and new geological structures. Staff Writer | August 31, 2024 | 10:33 am
