Copper price rises on supply disruption concerns Workers at BHP's Escondida threatened on Wednesday to go on strike over what they described as safety concerns. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 8, 2022 | 8:13 am
Column: China’s August coal and copper imports not as strong as they look China's imports of major commodities were mixed in August, with ongoing weakness in crude oil and natural gas. Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 7:56 am
China to add more coal plants than thought to ease energy crunch The world’s biggest energy user plans to add 270 gigawatts of thermal capacity in the five years through 2025. Bloomberg News | September 8, 2022 | 7:47 am
The copper market is flashing signs of tight supply Copper spreads are spiking in a signal that physical supplies remain tight despite global economic headwinds. Bloomberg News | September 8, 2022 | 7:10 am
China’s Yankuang Energy ends buyout talks with Yancoal Australia Glencore had also sold its minority stake in the coal producer for A$442 million ($298 million) in July. Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 7:02 am
Glencore faces Australian challenge over net-zero strategy Environmental lawyers ClientEarth support complaint against the miner alleging it could be misleading investors and public over its climate strategy. Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 6:25 am
Dendrite formation in Li-metal batteries successfully tackled A new Li-confinable porous carbon structure with a hollow core and a small number of gold nanoparticles may be the solution to dendrite formation in Li-metal batteries. Staff Writer | September 8, 2022 | 6:06 am
Equinox Gold’s Los Filos mine hit by blockade Operations at the Mexican gold mine have been suspended while members a nearby community prevent the delivery of required supplies. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 8, 2022 | 4:57 am
BHP says copper strategy does not depend on M&A after OZ Minerals snub Comments come as OZ Minerals rejected last month BHP's $5.9 billion takeover bid to get control of the West Musgrave copper-nickel project. Reuters | September 8, 2022 | 3:32 am
