China bans export of gallium, germanium and antimony to the US

China accounted for 48% of the world’s mined antimony last year, alongside 59.2% of global refined germanium production and 98.8% of refined gallium output in 2023.

Staff Writer | December 3, 2024 | 9:40 am

Zijin takes control of Pan American’s gold mine in Peru

Pan American no longer owns the mine but retains the right to 60% of future copper concentrate from La Arena II.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 3, 2024 | 3:51 am

China’s ‘super-giant’ gold discovery claim sounds ‘aspirational,’ WGC expert says

The Geological Bureau of Hunan Province said it had found more than 35.2 million oz of gold beneath the Wangu gold field in Pingjiang county.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | December 2, 2024 | 1:45 pm

Zinc’s wild week may signal volatile era as supplies squeezed

Supply pressures have made zinc the best performer of the LME’s six base metals this year.

Bloomberg News | December 2, 2024 | 7:01 am

Global mineral exploration activity in October was highest in a year, S&P data shows

According to S&P, funds raised by junior and intermediate miners nearly quadrupled to $1.61 billion in October, the highest since March 2022.

Staff Writer | December 1, 2024 | 8:47 am

Nornickel sees new technologies sustaining China’s palladium demand

Nornickel is testing several technologies in areas such as hydrogen production and water purification.

Reuters | November 28, 2024 | 7:33 am

Rise of China’s Xinjiang as coal hub undercuts climate goals

Output has surged 22% this year, the fastest growth of any region in China.

Bloomberg News | November 27, 2024 | 4:31 pm

RANKED: Top 20 automakers by EV battery metal spending

Value of the graphite, lithium, nickel, cobalt and magnesium contained in EV batteries is up 38% from the lows struck in January.

Frik Els | November 27, 2024 | 4:27 pm

Falling gold prices revive physical demand in key markets

Consumers in price sensitive regions such as India had been finding it difficult to cope with gold's rally in recent months.

Reuters | November 27, 2024 | 9:38 am

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