Codelco offers 2023 European copper premiums at record high The premiums set by Codelco for physical delivery of copper are seen as a benchmark for global contracts. Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 9:01 am
MMG to start arbitration against Congo’s Gecamines MMG said armed forces entered its Nambulwa mining lease on Sept. 16 claiming Gecamines had signed a research contract for it. Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 7:50 am
Aurubis raises 2023 copper premium 85% to $228 a tonne The new premium, valid from Jan. 1, 2023, is sharply up from a premium of $123 a tonne in 2022. Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 7:44 am
First female minister of mining in Chile dies at 57 Karen Poniachik, well known journalist who became the country’s first female minister of mining, sat on the board of Lundin Mining. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 13, 2022 | 3:53 am
Barrick sees full-year gold output at lower end of forecast It now expects full-year gold production to be at the low end of the 4.2 million-4.6 million ounces range it forecast earlier. Reuters | October 13, 2022 | 3:45 am
Aluminum price falls as China sticks to covid curbs According to the official newspaper of the Communist Party, the country will persist with its strict covid-19 policies. Staff Writer | October 12, 2022 | 8:25 am
Gatos Silver shares rise on record quarterly production The 70%-owned Cerro Los Gatos mine in Mexico produced a record 2.7 million oz. of silver for the three months ended September 30. Staff Writer | October 12, 2022 | 8:24 am
Graphic: Lead set to shine on tight supplies, winter battery failures Lead is expected to outperform other metals over the coming months as cold weather is likely to force consumers to replace auto batteries and supplies tighten. Reuters | October 12, 2022 | 6:55 am
New research says critical metals for renewable energy products can be found in existing mines To fill in the gaps and create estimates of critical minerals, geologists developed proxies to estimate tellurium content globally. Staff Writer | October 12, 2022 | 6:46 am