Copper price highest since June on China optimism Investors believe China's lifting of covid-19 restrictions will enable its economy to bounce back from last year's slump. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 9:07 am
Iron ore price rises while China warns against speculation China's state planner issued its third warning this month against excessive speculation. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 8:42 am
Column: Funds jump back into copper, betting on Chinese recovery The funds' sudden return is a sign that many are betting on a sunnier outlook, writes Andy Home. Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 8:23 am
CHARTS: LME zinc stocks plunge to 1989 low, but Chinese levels rebound Shutdowns of European smelters due to high power prices have been a key reason behind low LME stocks. Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 8:03 am
Antofagasta 2022 copper output down 10%, 2023 guidance unchanged Lower ore grades and drought in Chile continued to hurt production. Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 7:01 am
Vale expects to pay out $1.5 billion for Brumadinho repairs The rupture of the structure unleashed a giant wave of mud that killed 270 people. Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 6:57 am
Chile rejects Andes Iron’s $2.5bn Dominga mining project Chile's top court turned down appeals filed by communities and environmentalists against the mining project last May. Reuters | January 18, 2023 | 6:52 am
New solution aims to effectively monitor tailings facilities from space Satellites, earth observation and ground sensors have been combined into one solution for monitoring tailings facilities. Staff Writer | January 18, 2023 | 6:24 am
BASF, Eramet to finalize $2.6bn partnership on Indonesia nickel smelter The partnership would build a hydro-metallurgical complex with an output capacity of 67,000 tonnes of nickel and 7,500 tonnes of cobalt per year. Reuters | January 17, 2023 | 6:08 pm