Teck, PolyMet launch NewRange Copper Nickel JV to advance Minnesota projects They plan to become the second nickel producer in the United States. Staff Writer | February 15, 2023 | 11:44 am
Suncor mulling options to replace supply from key oil sands mine Base Mine, situated just north of the oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, feeds two upgraders at Suncor's Base Plant in northern Alberta. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 11:33 am
Barrick CEO says inflation not over as costs weigh on results Amid such a backdrop, Bristow is keen to highlight that Barrick will invest more on its operations in the coming year. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2023 | 9:59 am
Gold Fields expects profit boost from Yamana deal break fee Gold Fields said it expects headline earnings per share of $1.16-$1.22 for the year. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 9:35 am
Weak Chinese demand pushes aluminum price to five-week low Aluminum stocks in LME-registered warehouses have risen to 602,150 tonnes from 375,950 tonnes in mid-January. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 15, 2023 | 9:19 am
Mexican president to sign over lithium reserves to energy ministry on Saturday The move has attracted skepticism as to whether Mexico can commercially extract its lithium. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 9:11 am
Gold price continues slide after strong US retail, inflation data Also weighing on gold, Fed officials said earlier this week that the US central bank will need to keep raising interest rates gradually. Staff Writer | February 15, 2023 | 9:05 am
Trafigura completes Ecobat Stolberg lead smelter purchase The Stolberg plant will be operated and managed by Nyrstar. Reuters | February 15, 2023 | 8:19 am
China thermal coal hits one-year low on slow industrial recovery The drop below key levels reflects bearish sentiment as China’s economic recovery hasn’t been as strong as expected. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2023 | 8:15 am