Swiss January gold exports highest in six years on strong Asian sales"Year of the Dragon" fuelled the jewellery demand as this is seen as a traditionally auspicious year for gold purchases in China.Reuters | February 20, 2024 | 7:49 am
Column: Australia gives nickel a quick fix, but surgery of global industry neededAustralia is throwing a lifeline to its under pressure nickel…Reuters | February 19, 2024 | 4:09 pm
Deep-sea mining may be inevitable, says UN regulatorDeep sea mining is likely just a matter of time,…Staff Writer | February 19, 2024 | 9:10 am
Siemens Gamesa to cut reliance on China for rare earths, permanent magnets Siemens Gamesa last month signed a deal with Australia's Arafura Rare Earths to procure 200 tonnes of materials a year. Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 9:19 am
BHP confident China property recovery will boost metals demand Weaker-than-expected construction, particularly in the property sector, has pushed iron ore below $100 a tonne. Bloomberg News | May 25, 2023 | 8:26 am
Congo to hike stake in copper, cobalt venture with China The DRC aims to boost its stake in a cobalt and copper joint venture with Chinese firms to 70% from 32%. Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 8:20 am
Tin prices rise on Myanmar supply worry A detailed plan to suspend all mining activities in a region controlled by Myanmar's ethnic Wa militia force from August 1 was released earlier this month. Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 7:48 am
China’s state iron ore buyer gets down to business, yet to flex pricing power Around 30 mills signed iron ore contracts though China Mineral Resources Group. Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 7:42 am
Iron ore price drops below $100 as worries over China demand grow A weaker yuan added to the gloomy mood. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 24, 2023 | 9:12 am
China fears send copper price below $8,000 Metal fell below $8,000 a tonne for the first time in six months as prospects for a quick rebound in China’s economy dim. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 24, 2023 | 8:44 am
Nornickel now earns nearly half of its revenue in Asia In the first three months of 2023, Asia accounted for 45% of the company’s revenue. Bloomberg News | May 24, 2023 | 7:42 am
Commodity bull Goldman says ‘we were wrong’ but sticks to view The investment bank says its forecasts for major rises in raw materials this year hadn’t panned out so far, but calls for a major rally. Bloomberg News | May 24, 2023 | 4:42 am