Congo president demands more from $6.2 billion China metals deal “The Chinese, they’ve made a lot of money and made a lot of profit from this contract,” Tshisekedi said in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 10:22 am
Talon Metals strikes new nickel-copper mineralization in Minnesota Earlier this year, Tesla signed its first US nickel supply deal with Talon. Reuters | January 19, 2023 | 8:55 am
Copper price on the way up, but with many ‘ifs’ Long copper positions are building on both the LME and the COMEX. Reuters | January 19, 2023 | 8:39 am
Vedanta to sell overseas zinc business to India unit for $2.98 billion Vedanta has $900 million of debt due in the first half of 2023. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 7:58 am
Congo sees deal on $6bn China mining contract overhaul this year The government is in active talks with representatives of Sicomines. Reuters | January 19, 2023 | 7:44 am
Ero Copper reports record copper and gold production Last year, Caraiba churned out 46,371 tonnes of copper concentrate, exceeding Ero Copper’s guidance of 43,000 to 46,000 tonnes. Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 4:40 pm
Molybdenum price in Europe hits record high "There is zero availability on the ground and some people actually flew some material from China." Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 11:48 am
GoviEx sells Falea uranium project in Mali GoviEx will receive C$2 million worth of African Energy Metals and a 3% net smelter return royalty. Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 10:03 am
Chile mining industry regrets govt veto of Dominga project permit The president of the National Mining Society said in a statement the project was technically sound. Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 9:56 am