Vedanta seeks cash with $500 million bond maturing The board will consider paying out a first dividend for the current business year at an upcoming meeting. Bloomberg News | May 18, 2023 | 11:59 am
Coal country to carbon innovation: Wyoming rare earths discovery could be a game changer for US Ramaco Resources, a pure play met coal miner with operations in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, has discovered new potential magnetic rare earth elements at its Brook mine. Amanda Stutt | May 18, 2023 | 11:34 am
SQM to start lithium talks with Codelco in coming weeks, says CEO SQM saw its lithium sales volumes slip 15% over the first three months of 2023. Reuters | May 18, 2023 | 11:10 am
Ultra-rare Bulgari Laguna Blu diamond sells for $25 million The exceptional blue diamond found a buyer after a four-minute bidding battle between three telephone bidders and one bidder in the room. Staff Writer | May 18, 2023 | 10:17 am
Copper price down, hit by strong dollar, rising inventories On-warrant copper stocks in LME registered warehouses climbed to a six-month peak. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 18, 2023 | 10:13 am
Top stock fund wagers BHP, Rio Tinto will weather iron ore slump Even when iron-ore prices fall, Australian producers are still highly profitable given they have a lower cost, said Bloomberg News | May 18, 2023 | 10:05 am
Trafigura tags large LME aluminum volumes for delivery Aluminum stocks in LME warehouses hit two-month highs in the middle of April. Reuters | May 18, 2023 | 9:52 am
Metallic Minerals nets $4.7 million investment from Newcrest for La Plata project Proceeds will help advance La Plata copper-silver-gold-PGE project in Colorado. Staff Writer | May 18, 2023 | 9:24 am
Copper concentrate market to face steep deficit from 2025 Asian smelters ramped up capacity amid a lack of matching mining projects in the pipeline. Reuters | May 18, 2023 | 9:22 am