Africa’s top bauxite exporter Guinea posts 4% rise in shipments Despite endemic levels of poverty, Guinea vies with Australia as China’s largest supplier of bauxite. Bloomberg News | March 26, 2022 | 1:49 pm
Nickel market still broken as price swings wildly on low volume Since reopening on March 16, Friday was only the second day that the nickel market remained within the LME’s new daily price limits. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 2:35 pm
Defiant South African unions stage protest against Sibanye The National Union of Mineworkers and Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union have been on strike since March 9. Reuters | March 25, 2022 | 1:39 pm
Great Panther Mining recognized for executive gender diversity The Globe and Mail's 2022 Report on Business Women Lead Here list is an annual editorial benchmark that identifies best-in-class executive gender diversity in corporate Canada. Staff Writer | March 25, 2022 | 1:16 pm
Spanish transport strike halts Orvana’s Orovalle operation Supply chain disruptions in Spain impact several sectors, including Orvana's Orovalle operation. Staff Writer | March 25, 2022 | 11:30 am
Peru community plans opposition to Las Bambas mine expansion MMG said it will complete work on Chalcobamba within five months to begin production in the second half of 2022. Reuters | March 25, 2022 | 10:59 am
RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects – 2022 Nickel is the metal that has grabbed the most headlines so far this year. MINING.com Editor | March 25, 2022 | 10:18 am
China’s electric car battery champion is mostly welcome in US Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. is scouting sites for a new $5 billion battery plant in North America. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 9:59 am
Bear Creek remains optimistic of closing Mercedes mine acquisition despite ‘interference’ from royalty company Bear Creek expects to receive anti-trust approval for the deal next month. Staff Writer | March 25, 2022 | 9:18 am