The great platinum deficit: Council forecasts record demand in 2023 The WPIC forecasts a record 1-million-oz. platinum deficit for 2023. Henry Lazenby | September 7, 2023 | 12:47 pm
Peru copper production rises 17.7% y/y in July The rise is thanks to the "optimal performance" of miner Marcobre, controlled by Peru's Minsur and Chile's Copec. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 11:22 am
Portugal’s Lusorecursos gets environmental OK for lithium mine That puts the project in the northern Montalegre area near the Spanish border and with a planned investment of 650 million euros. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 10:07 am
Sweden’s H2 Green Steel raises $1.6bn for Boden plant Boden is expected to be the world's first large-scale green steel plant. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 9:59 am
China’s CMOC to boost Congo copper output after ending row with Gecamines The group will raise its copper output in Democratic Republic of Congo to 600,000 metric tons next year. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 9:32 am
RANKED: Top gold producers of H1 2023 Colorado-based Newmont holds onto the top spot. MINING.com Editor | September 7, 2023 | 9:30 am
China state planner says to step up oversight of iron ore market In March and April, the state planner issued several similar warnings to step up supervision of iron ore markets. Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 9:24 am
China’s gold binge extends to 10th month as reserves climb Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China rose by 930,000 troy ounces in August. Bloomberg News | September 7, 2023 | 9:06 am
Copper price falls while China imports decline China's copper imports declined 5% in August from a year earlier. Staff Writer | September 7, 2023 | 9:04 am
