Iraq boosts gold reserves by 2% in single day in gradual buildup Iraq, OPEC’s second-biggest oil producer, resumed gold purchases in 2022 after a four-year hiatus. Bloomberg News | May 29, 2023 | 9:24 am
Copper price falls amid fading momentum in China Profits at China's industrial firms slumped in the first four months of 2023. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 9:21 am
Cerrado issued preliminary licence for Brazil gold project, shares rise The next step is the installation licence allowing for the commencement of construction activities for the project. Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 8:56 am
Leo Lithium signs deal with Ganfeng Lithium to raise $72 million Companies wil cooperate for the ramp-up of the Goulamina project in Mali. Reuters | May 29, 2023 | 8:19 am
Lithium Ionic says Brazil drill results to boost mineral resource due next month Lithium Ionic has completed 28,400 metres of drilling across the 8.7 sqkm of Bandeira and Galvani. Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 8:01 am
Australia sees ‘enormous market’ for its battery metals in US President Joe Biden’s signature climate policy is helping drive a golden age of mineral exploration in Australia, said the Australian Trade Minister. Bloomberg News | May 29, 2023 | 7:46 am
It’s not a good time to be a steel mill or coal mine in China China’s raw materials producers are at the forefront of falling industrial profits. Bloomberg News | May 29, 2023 | 7:38 am
New South Wales still mulling changes to license conditions for Newcrest’s Cadia mine Company was fined a maximum penalty of A$15,000 for dust pollution last year. Reuters | May 29, 2023 | 7:17 am
Scientists figure out geological features linked to untapped uranium deposits By studying how uranium deposits formed in Canada’s Athabasca Basin, researchers can figure out how to find untapped resources. Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 6:06 am