Ascot shares fall over 10% after financing announcement The Canadian miner is currently focused on commissioning its 100%-owned Premier gold mine in British Columbia. Staff Writer | July 9, 2024 | 8:22 am
Conflict in Congo threatens trade in key metals, UN experts say Companies buying metal sourced from central Africa could be exposing themselves to United Nations sanctions. Bloomberg News | July 9, 2024 | 7:34 am
British Columbia Premier walks tightrope between resource boom, green goals David Eby is in talks with Teck around support for a plant to recycle electric-vehicle batteries. Bloomberg News | July 9, 2024 | 7:25 am
China to launch its first platinum, palladium futures The Guangzhou Futures Exchange will be the first exchange to allow delivery against its contracts in a form used by the main consumers. Reuters | July 9, 2024 | 6:50 am
Hedge fund Elliott challenges court verdict it lost against LME on nickel The LME annulled $12 billion in nickel trades in 2022 when prices shot to records above $100,000 a metric ton in a few hours of chaotic trade. Reuters | July 9, 2024 | 6:46 am
Tsingshan’s lithium brine lake project in Argentina starts production The project is a joint venture between Tsingshan and French miner Eramet in Salta Province. Reuters | July 9, 2024 | 6:42 am
Codelco eyes 10% stake in Teck’s Quebrada Blanca copper mine Codelco values the interest in Quebrada Blanca, currently held by Chilean state mining firm Enami, at about $500 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 9, 2024 | 5:47 am
Anglo American kicks off coal assets sale — report Anglo is said to have hired Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Centerview Partners to assist with the sale of $5 billion worth of assets. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 9, 2024 | 4:03 am
Indonesian group to buy Hillside copper project in Australia for $265 million Hillside represents the largest permitted and shovel-ready copper project in Australia. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | July 8, 2024 | 12:42 pm