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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…

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…

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…

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

EV batteries with nickel get boost in China after prices retreat

China’s EV market is offering a tentative challenge to the shift toward batteries with no nickel or cobalt.

Bloomberg News | September 18, 2024 | 10:08 am

China pushes back on US probe of uranium exports

China said it is willing to continue "normal economic and trade cooperation" with countries around the world, including Russia.

Reuters | September 18, 2024 | 9:37 am

Germany launches raw materials fund to strengthen supply chains

The German government is launching a $1.1 billion fund for investment in raw materials.

Bloomberg News | September 18, 2024 | 8:20 am

Zijin vows to keep investing in Canadian mining despite crackdown

The comments echo sentiments expressed in March by China’s ambassador to Canada.

Bloomberg News | September 17, 2024 | 12:33 pm

Bank of America forecasts copper price above $10,000, iron ore price below $80 by 2025

While the outlook for iron ore appears grim, BofA remains bullish on copper due to strong structural demand.

Staff Writer | September 17, 2024 | 10:07 am

BHP warns AI boom would worsen copper shortage

Growth of data centres and AI could boost copper demand by 3.4 million tonnes a year by 2050, CFO Vandita Pant said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 17, 2024 | 7:17 am

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Australia risks losing its iron ore dominance, Fortescue CEO says

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

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

China gold demand plunges as record prices deter jewelry buyers

Mining vs AI – It’s not even close

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EV batteries with nickel get boost in China after prices retreat

China pushes back on US probe of uranium exports

Germany launches raw materials fund to strengthen supply chains

Zijin vows to keep investing in Canadian mining despite crackdown

Bank of America forecasts copper price above $10,000, iron ore price below $80 by 2025

BHP warns AI boom would worsen copper shortage

Daye copper plant in China to close for 3 months after fire

Goldman Sachs cuts Q4 iron ore price forecast by $15/t on supply glut

China’s grip on rare earths undercuts projects from US to Japan