China copper smelters raise Q2 treatment charge floor as supply woes ease The rates are up 14.3% from $70 per tonne and seven cents a pound in the first quarter. Reuters | March 29, 2022 | 10:02 pm
From VW to JPMorgan, the unlikely cast behind nickel’s big squeeze Getting to the bottom of who did what, when, and why, could take months or years. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2022 | 4:23 pm
Kinross in negotiations to sell Russian mines Kinross' Russian subsidiaries will continue to operate the Kupol mine and other assets. Henry Lazenby | March 29, 2022 | 3:10 pm
Global Gold Snapshot: Eight companies scouring the globe With gold prices approaching $2,000 per oz., gold exploration and mine development remain important drivers for many mining companies. Carl A. Williams | March 29, 2022 | 2:39 pm
Scramble for gas set to draw $10 billion into Tanzania project Russia’s attack on Ukraine has given the project fresh impetus as Europe seeks to find new energy sources to starve Russia of funds to fuel the war. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2022 | 2:18 pm
Teck and University of British Columbia partner to install antimicrobial copper on campus Health Canada-registered copper patches have been installed in public areas on surfaces including door handles and railings in nine UBC Applied Science buildings. Staff Writer | March 29, 2022 | 1:08 pm
LME to hold independent review into nickel crisis The LME suspended nickel trading on March 8 after prices spiked by more than 50%. Reuters | March 29, 2022 | 12:22 pm
Mountain Province shares rise to 12-month high on diamond recovery Rough diamond sales price index rose 62% in 2021. Henry Lazenby | March 29, 2022 | 11:09 am
Nickel paralysis deepens as battered LME market barely trades The market has remained in near-paralysis, even on days when prices have been trading within the 15% daily limit. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2022 | 10:03 am