CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining, but it represents only a sliver of the $4 trillion global industry. Frik Els | September 19, 2024 | 1:15 pm
Rock Tech scoping lithium converter in Ontario with $1.7bn NPV The company is building a fully permitted lithium converter in Germany. Staff Writer | September 19, 2024 | 1:06 pm
Metals security of supply depends on junior resource companies Discoveries won’t be made if juniors don’t have boots on the ground. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | September 19, 2024 | 12:51 pm
Asante Gold begins mining from third satellite pit at Bibiani Over the next 30 months, the Russel pit is expected to deliver a total of 1.9 million tonnes at 1.62 g/t to the Bibiani process plant. Staff Writer | September 19, 2024 | 11:17 am
Gold Reserve drops out of US bidding for shares in Citgo parent Houston-based Citgo is the crown jewel of Venezuela's companies overseas. Reuters | September 19, 2024 | 10:34 am
West Red Lake Gold begins test mining and bulk sampling at Madsen in Ontario The program will run for four months to support restarting production next year. Staff Writer | September 19, 2024 | 10:01 am
Copper price hits two-month high after Fed rate cut Earlier this week, BofA projected copper to rise above $10,000 by 2025. Staff Writer | September 19, 2024 | 9:39 am
FATF asks for tighter checks on India’s precious metal deals The South Asian nation has about 175,000 businesses in this sector, but only some 9,500 are registered. Bloomberg News | September 19, 2024 | 8:56 am
Korea Zinc shares surge on speculation MBK to sweeten offer MBK is North Asia’s biggest private equity firm with $30 billion under management. Bloomberg News | September 19, 2024 | 8:39 am