Copper price crashes through $10,000 as hedge funds turn most bearish in two years Hedge funds are shorting copper the most since May 2020 as China doubles down on its zero-covid policy. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 25, 2022 | 8:25 am
Zambia “very close” to picking investor for Mopani copper mine Zambia took on $1.5 billion in debt to buy Mopani from Glencore in January 2021. Reuters | April 25, 2022 | 8:12 am
Epiroc profit, orders beat forecasts Epiroc last month suspended all deliveries to its customers in Russia, which accounted for around 6% of the group's total sales in 2021. Reuters | April 25, 2022 | 7:39 am
Column: Bears tip-toe back into copper market as demand fears grow Copper has spent the last few weeks hanging in suspended animation, writes Andy Home. Reuters | April 25, 2022 | 7:34 am
Nornickel Q1 nickel output up, palladium down The company's January-March nickel production rose by 10% to 51,534 tonnes. Reuters | April 25, 2022 | 7:22 am
Rosatom, Nornickel to develop lithium project in Russia The two Russian companies plan to develop the Kolmozerskoye lithium deposit in the country’s northwestern Murmansk region. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2022 | 6:46 am
Fewer rare earths needed for permanent magnets Korean researchers developed rare-earth-saving permanent magnets. Staff Writer | April 25, 2022 | 6:06 am
Sumitomo abandons Pomalaa nickel project in Indonesia The Japanese miner cited a disagreement with its partner PT Vale Indonesia as main reason for the move. Reuters | April 25, 2022 | 5:52 am
Kinross sells Chirano gold mine in Ghana to Asante in $225m deal Kinross has agreed to sell its 90% interest in the Chirano mine to Asante Gold in a deal worth $225 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2022 | 3:51 am
