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Iron ore is tight and will pass $100 test in 2024, HSBC says

Iron ore has had a bumpy ride this year, slumping by almost a third in the first quarter on concerns over weakening Chinese demand.

Bloomberg News | April 29, 2024 | 7:26 am

Export extension for Indonesia’s Freeport should be considered, minister says

Freeport Indonesia's chief executive has previously said that it may…

Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 5:29 am

Harum Energy eyes nickel assets as it shifts focus from coal

The firm has bought stakes in three nickel processing plants,…

Bloomberg News | April 29, 2024 | 4:25 am

Indonesia issues new mining permit for Vale Indonesia

The stake divestment by Vale Indonesia's foreign partners was a…

Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 4:15 am

Ardea Resources teams up with Sumitomo, Mitsubishi for nickel project

A consortium of Sumitomo and Mitsubishi will fund A$98.5 million…

Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 4:12 am

Erdene gets $30m on revised deal for Mongolia gold project

It comes as Erdene amended its strategic alliance with the Mongolian Mining Corporation for the development of the Bayan Khundii project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 19, 2023 | 3:40 am

Gold price rises to 11-week high on escalating Middle East conflict

Bullion has been on the rise since Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel earlier this month, up more than 5% over that period.

Staff Writer | October 18, 2023 | 9:18 am

Royal Road pivots to Morocco with Saudi-backed copper-gold exploration

The deal is being done through a 50-50 partnership with Saudi Arabian company MSB Holdings.

Colin McClelland | October 17, 2023 | 10:26 am

Posco-backed group invests in lithium technology startup EnergyX

EnergyX is building a DLE demonstration plant in Argentina's Salta province, near Posco's Sal de Oro project.

Reuters | October 17, 2023 | 10:12 am

Ivanhoe founder Robert Friedland awarded Mongolia’s Order of the Polar Star

Previous recipients of the award include Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain.

Staff Writer | October 16, 2023 | 2:44 pm

Egyptian tycoon eyes stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq project

Egypt's second wealthiest person Naguib Sawiris says the potential investment would allow him to expand his business in Pakistan.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2023 | 3:53 am

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Iron ore is tight and will pass $100 test in 2024, HSBC says

Export extension for Indonesia’s Freeport should be considered, minister says

Harum Energy eyes nickel assets as it shifts focus from coal

Indonesia issues new mining permit for Vale Indonesia

Ardea Resources teams up with Sumitomo, Mitsubishi for nickel project

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Erdene gets $30m on revised deal for Mongolia gold project

Gold price rises to 11-week high on escalating Middle East conflict

Royal Road pivots to Morocco with Saudi-backed copper-gold exploration

Posco-backed group invests in lithium technology startup EnergyX

Ivanhoe founder Robert Friedland awarded Mongolia’s Order of the Polar Star

Egyptian tycoon eyes stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq project

Global markets brace for more volatility amid Israel conflict

Iron ore price struggles for direction as traders assess China demand

Indonesian tycoon said to weigh selling gold miner Archi