RANKED: Top 10 lowest cost copper mines

Canada's First Quantum Minerals boasts three mines in the Top 10 based on all-in sustaining costs reported in the second quarter.

MINING.com Editor | October 21, 2020 | 9:00 am

Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger

About 20% of people currently working in the mining and metals industry are at risk of being replaced by robots, says the the World Economic Forum.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 21, 2020 | 3:01 am

LNG goes from doghouse to podium as weather fears stoke rally

The forecast for a La Nina is helping drive spot LNG prices for winter.

Reuters | October 20, 2020 | 1:44 pm

Apparent aluminum deficit drives up spot prices against longer dates

Inventories in LME warehouses in Port Klang at 814,225 tonnes are down about 20% since climbing above one million tonnes in July.

Reuters | October 20, 2020 | 8:24 am

Global nickel production expected to decline by 7.4% in 2020 – report

Temporary suspensions of mines caused by the covid-19 pandemic, along with the advancement of Indonesia’s export ban are expected to be the significant contributors to this decline.

MINING.com Editor | October 17, 2020 | 9:10 am

Indonesia sees China firms lead ‘commitment’ for $35bn nickel investments

Among the projects discussed was a plan by CATL and Ningbo Lygend Mining to create an integrated lithium battery production facility.

Reuters | October 16, 2020 | 10:40 am

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RANKED: Top 10 lowest cost copper mines

Miners speed up automation as covid-19 impacts linger

LNG goes from doghouse to podium as weather fears stoke rally

Apparent aluminum deficit drives up spot prices against longer dates

Global nickel production expected to decline by 7.4% in 2020 – report

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