Copper price surges on supply threat as iron ore shows economic risksPrices for two of the world’s most important mined commodities are diverging quickly.Bloomberg News | March 15, 2024 | 7:14 am
Congo, Chinese partners sign reviewed Sicomines copper-cobalt joint venture agreementUnder the revised deal, both parties have agreed that China…Reuters | March 14, 2024 | 12:50 pm
Exxaro still keen on copper after Botswana setbackCoal miner is considering potential deals to acquire copper and…Reuters | March 14, 2024 | 6:54 am
GRAPHIC: Solid mine production growth to support copper supply in 2023-2024 JP Morgan sees global copper mine production rising by 2.6% in 2023. Reuters | April 28, 2023 | 9:48 am
Ivanhoe taps Glencore for $250 million to start Kipushi zinc mine ahead of schedule Glencore will take all of the mine’s zinc concentrate for five years and fund the operation. Staff Writer | April 27, 2023 | 10:03 am
Managem acquires Senegal’s Boto gold project The deal is part of a transaction last year to buy the assets of Iamgold. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 7:50 am
First Quantum’s issues in Panama hit earnings, production Results were also affected by a severe rainy season in Zambia, home to its Sentinel and Kansanshi copper mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2023 | 3:31 am
Congo state miner and China’s CMOC reach agreement on royalties The agreement paves the way for the resumption of minerals exports from Tenke Fungurume. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 7:12 am
Anglo American’s copper output up 28% in first quarter Production hit 178,100 tonnes of copper in Q1 mainly due to the ramp-up of its newly opened Quellaveco copper mine in Peru. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2023 | 3:53 am
Zimbabwe’s digital currency plan needs $100 million of gold Zimbabwe has been struggling to stem a decline in the currency in the nation where the US dollar is the unit of choice. Bloomberg News | April 24, 2023 | 10:17 am
Glencore CEO’s first big move: chasing mining’s toughest prize The bitter Teck-Glencore brawl is headed for a potential climax this week. Bloomberg News | April 23, 2023 | 12:15 pm
Zimbabwe to introduce gold-backed digital currency Zimbabwe will soon introduce a gold-backed digital currency meant to stabilize the local unit from its continued depreciation against the dollar. Bloomberg News | April 23, 2023 | 9:12 am