China to boost coal output, reserves to ensure power supply China will boost the production of more modern coal mines and enhance coal reserve capacity. Reuters | March 5, 2022 | 11:54 am
Base metals set for best-ever week as war stokes shortage fears It’s getting increasingly difficult to transport commodities like metals since almost half of the world’s container ships no longer go to Russia. Bloomberg News | March 4, 2022 | 2:26 pm
Big gold, miners breakouts Ukraine frontline news will continue to stimulate gold investment demand. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | March 4, 2022 | 1:20 pm
Women in Mining: Exploring paths to leadership Online event March 15 opens up the dialogue. Amanda Stutt | March 4, 2022 | 11:50 am
BASF picks Canada to expand supplies for booming EV battery market BASF, in partnership with Japan's Toda Kogyo, already produces cathode active materials at two locations in North America - Ohio and Michigan. Reuters | March 4, 2022 | 11:05 am
Nickel price tops $30,000 for first time since 2008 amid short squeeze The latest spike comes as clients with short positions have been stopped out of the trades, a nickel trader involved in the transactions said. Bloomberg News | March 4, 2022 | 10:50 am
Metals traders hit with margin-call snafu in chaotic week A stressful week in markets got even worse for some metals traders when the main exchange’s software misfired by generating erroneous margin calls. Bloomberg News | March 4, 2022 | 10:33 am
Fertilizer turmoil bolsters Brazil’s case for mining the Amazon The potential of potash production in the Amazon Basin is similar to the Urals region, in Russia, and Saskatchewan, in Canada, according to the state geological survey. Bloomberg News | March 4, 2022 | 10:08 am
Greatland Gold grows Havieron resources by nearly 50%, reserves by 70% The mineral resource update shows that Havieron's total endowment (including ore reserves) has increased to 5.5moz gold and 218,000t copper. Jackson Chen | March 4, 2022 | 9:43 am