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China’s cobalt king hits output goal months ahead of schedule

The world’s No. 1 cobalt miner smashed through its full-year output target last quarter after a speedy ramp-up.

Bloomberg News | October 29, 2024 | 2:20 am

Australia risks losing its iron ore dominance, Fortescue CEO says

Australia is the world's biggest supplier of seaborne iron ore, accounting for around half of global supply.

Reuters | October 28, 2024 | 5:54 pm

US recycles the most gold from e-waste, study shows

It is estimated that the US generated 13,767 kg of gold that year worth around £882.8 million from its e-waste in 2022.

Staff Writer | October 28, 2024 | 10:29 am

Vale, Jinnan invest $627m in iron ore plant in Oman

Facility in the port city of Sohar will process 18 million tonnes of iron ore from 2027.

Staff Writer | October 28, 2024 | 10:05 am

China gold demand plunges as record prices deter jewelry buyers

Gold demand in the world’s biggest consumer plunged by more than a fifth in the third quarter.

Bloomberg News | October 28, 2024 | 7:02 am

Mining vs AI – It’s not even close

Nvidia throws shade on the entire global mining industry.

Frik Els | October 28, 2024 | 6:51 am

Dalian iron ore price hits more than one-week high on renewed China stimulus hopes

Markets are now pricing in expectations of fiscal stimulus from China's upcoming legislative meeting.

Reuters | October 28, 2024 | 3:03 am

China to offer Taliban tariff-free trade as it inches closer to isolated resource-rich regime

Selling Afghanistan's lithium, copper and iron deposits to feed China's enormous battery and construction industries would help the Taliban prop up their economy.

Reuters | October 25, 2024 | 7:55 am

Rio Tinto signs MOU with China’s Nanjing Steel on decarbonization

Upstream mining giants have accelerated cooperation with their big consumers on decarbonizing the steel value chain to cope with climate change.

Reuters | October 25, 2024 | 7:49 am

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