China may seek more coal from Mongolia as Russia’s share shrinksChina’s record coal purchases last year were driven by big increases in supplies from Australia and Mongolia.Bloomberg News | January 21, 2025 | 9:02 am
Korea Zinc shares fall as rival faction secures court injunctionShares in the world’s biggest zinc smelter fell 8.6% to…Bloomberg News | January 21, 2025 | 8:48 am
Hearing on Nippon Steel’s lawsuit over US Steel bid set for Feb-MarchThe two steelmakers on Jan. 6 filed the lawsuit against…Reuters | January 20, 2025 | 7:05 am
Lithium Argentina investors OK Canada exit The move is expected to become effective Jan. 23, subject to approvals such as a final court order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | January 17, 2025 | 2:20 pm
First Quantum cuts guidance on Zambia sequencing The company now expects production of 380,000–440,000 tonnes copper this year, down from earlier estimates of 400,000–450,000 tonnes. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | January 17, 2025 | 11:28 am
Orano gets go-ahead from Mongolia for $1.6 billion uranium mine Orano and Mongolia’s state-owned MonAtom Group will together develop deposits holding an estimated 90,000 tons of uranium. Bloomberg News | January 17, 2025 | 10:06 am
Codelco, Saudi Arabia eye joint copper investments The collaboration could also extend to lithium, as Saudi Arabia seeks to import the battery metal from Chile for domestic processing. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2025 | 3:49 am
Column: Tin falls back to earth but supply problems haven’t gone away Investors lost faith in tin's bull narrative towards the end of 2024, slashing bets on a further rally and helping crash the price. Reuters | January 16, 2025 | 2:08 pm
China extends coal imports lead over India to widest in more than a decade Chinese coal imports hit a record 542.7 million metric tons in 2024, customs data showed. Reuters | January 16, 2025 | 10:11 am
Will Indonesia shut the nickel spigot to spur prices? Indonesia’s clout in the global nickel market rivals OPEC’s in oil. Trish Saywell | January 16, 2025 | 6:00 am
Vale Indonesia awards Petrosea $1 billion contract for nickel ore mining The contract will be signed in March is effective for 10 years, Vale said on Wednesday. Reuters | January 15, 2025 | 5:19 pm
Value of 50 biggest mining companies drops by $126 billion The world’s biggest miners are now worth $1.35 trillion after losing a combined $126 billion over the course of 2024 as the copper rally faded and gold stocks once again underperformed bullion. Frik Els | January 15, 2025 | 11:25 am