Copper price back below $9,000 on Evergrande jitters The global world refined copper market showed a deficit of 90,000 tonnes in June, compared with a surplus of 4,000 tonnes in the prior month. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2021 | 9:12 am
Russell: Iron ore makes unruly retreat to more normal price levels Overall, the market appears to be more in evenly balanced than earlier in the year, when supply was disrupted and China’s steel production was hitting monthly records. Reuters | September 21, 2021 | 7:56 am
Iron ore price woes endure as Chinese steel demand faces ‘last hurrah’ Iron ore’s rollercoaster ride this year is set to end with a whimper as the contraction in China’s steel industry heralds further declines. Bloomberg News | September 21, 2021 | 7:43 am
Star Minerals raises $3.6m ahead of listing Explorer will use the funds to acquire its parent company’s Tumblegum South asset in Western Australia. MINING.COM Editor | September 21, 2021 | 6:51 am
Teck Resources cuts zinc output forecast on British Columbia fires impact It also lowered its third-quarter sales outlook for contained zinc from its Red Dog operations in northwest Alaska. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2021 | 3:47 am
Mountaintop coal mining threatens Appalachian biodiversity New research shows that streams from heavily mined watersheds in the Appalachian mountains harbour 40% fewer species than streams with cleaner water. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 21, 2021 | 12:06 am
Massive uncut diamond unveiled in New York The companies are billing the stone as the largest rough diamond to be shown in the United States. Reuters | September 20, 2021 | 3:47 pm
Gold price edges higher as havens rally on growing Evergrande fears Gold has lost 8% this year as central banks plot a course toward cutting the unprecedented monetary stimulus. Bloomberg News | September 20, 2021 | 1:30 pm
SafeSight aims for safer mine rescue with emergency response drone SafeSight’s ERD can access small spaces that conventional LiDAR-fitted equipment cannot. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 20, 2021 | 12:33 pm
