EU agrees mineral supply targets to cut reliance on China The agreed rules set targets for the region to mine 10% of the critical raw materials it consumes, such as lithium, and for the first time copper and nickel. Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 11:06 am
Ivanhoe shares up as it declares first mineral resources for Makoko and Kiala deposits Ivanhoe says Makoko ranks as the world’s third-largest and highest-grade copper discovery since Kakula in 2016. Staff Writer | November 13, 2023 | 9:46 am
Glencore to take steps towards restart of Nordenham zinc smelter Nordenham has been on care and maintenance for more than a year. Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 9:09 am
Trafigura brings Australian mined copper back to China Swiss commodity trader has agreed to help Chinese smelters clear imports of copper concentrate from Australia. Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 8:58 am
First Quantum cuts back on ore processing amid port blockades The company said the blockade of small boats at the mine's Punta Rincon port has affected the delivery of supplies. Staff Writer | November 13, 2023 | 8:38 am
Arizona copper production: Securing a domestic supply chain Unless massive new supply comes online in a timely way, the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 will remain out of reach. Global Business Reports | November 13, 2023 | 3:49 am
Peru to implement new measures in mining, energy sectors to reactivate the economy The Peruvian executive wants to implement 25 measures to reactivate the country’s economy, focusing on the mining, energy and oil and gas sectors. Staff Writer | November 12, 2023 | 9:15 am
Codelco CEO sees copper output in 2023 closing at 1.315mt Production at Codelco will close the year at around 1.315 million metric tons, towards the lower end of the estimated range. Reuters | November 12, 2023 | 8:12 am
Spanish, Canadian companies working to revive former lead mining hub in southern Spain INSERSA and Kerogen are working towards developing the Nuevo Linares deposit with the hope of supplying the clean energy and EV industries. Staff Writer | November 12, 2023 | 7:56 am