Russia’s finance ministry considering new diamond purchases from Alrosa in 2025 The news was reported by Russia's Interfax news agency. Reuters | October 18, 2024 | 11:12 am
Congo’s state miner bids for Trafigura-backed cobalt projects The bid comes amid opposition from the government regarding a sale to China’s Norin Mining. Bloomberg News | October 18, 2024 | 10:06 am
Petrobras inks deal to supply Vale fuel with renewable content Petrobras and Vale are two of Latin America's largest companies by market value. Reuters | October 18, 2024 | 10:00 am
Cornish Lithium opens UK’s first low-emission lithium plant The project aims to produce 10,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium hydroxide by 2027. Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 10:00 am
Sibanye halts Century zinc operations following bushfire The company expects operations at its zinc project in Australia to remain suspended until mid-November. Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 9:49 am
West Red Lake raises $53 million for Madsen mine restart The company says the mine remains on track for production in 2025. Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 9:39 am
Vale to hold hearing on Bacaba copper project in Brazil Vale plans to replace copper production from the depleting Sossego open pit mine with output from Bacaba by 2026. Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 9:00 am
Gold price tops $2,700 for first time to extend record-breaking run Bullion climbed as much as 0.8% to $2,714.10 an ounce, beating the all-time high set in the previous session. Bloomberg News | October 18, 2024 | 8:42 am
Turkey, China sign MOU to collaborate on rare earth mining The agreement follows an earlier MOU focused on cooperation in energy transformation. Staff Writer | October 18, 2024 | 8:28 am