China may extend state iron ore buying strategy to lithium If successful in iron ore, the mandate of China's new centralised state buyer could be extended to lithium, copper and bauxite. Frik Els | December 13, 2022 | 10:37 am
Peru copper mines face transport delays as protests spread Cerro Verde, near the southwestern city of Arequipa, is experiencing holdups in transport of people, supplies and product. Bloomberg News | December 13, 2022 | 9:53 am
Copper price rises as US inflation rate slows US inflation was 7.1% over the 12 months to the end of November, dropping from 7.7% in October. Staff Writer | December 13, 2022 | 9:51 am
Centamin grows Sukari gold reserves for second straight year Sukari is currently Egypt's largest and first modern gold mine, as well as one of the world's largest producing mines. Staff Writer | December 13, 2022 | 9:13 am
Gold is better portfolio diversifier than bitcoin – Goldman Sachs The bank expects gold, with its real demand drivers, to outperform the highly volatile bitcoin in the long term. Reuters | December 13, 2022 | 7:53 am
Nutrien expects normal fertilizer prices in 2023 After a year of price volatility for agricultural inputs, 2023 is set to be a "normal" year for fertilizer and pesticide costs -LatAm CEO. Reuters | December 13, 2022 | 7:49 am
Europe reaches historic deal to put pollution price on imports The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism will cover carbon-intensive sectors such as cement, steel, aluminum fertilizers and electricity production and hydrogen. Bloomberg News | December 13, 2022 | 7:24 am
Indonesia appeals WTO ruling on nickel ore export ban dispute A panel of experts last month urged the country to bring its measures in line with WTO obligations. Bloomberg News | December 13, 2022 | 7:07 am
Colombia signs agreement to establish a national mining company The national mining company will buy gold from small-scale miners who produce the yellow metal without using cyanide or mercury. Reuters | December 13, 2022 | 6:59 am