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Norge Mining confirms viability of critical minerals project with pre-feasibility study

The PFS gives the one zone of the Eigersund project a net present value of $2.01 billion.

Staff Writer | September 9, 2024 | 9:19 am

Column: London Metal Exchange looks to plug the liquidity drain

If the LME is to retain its position as price…

Reuters | September 9, 2024 | 7:59 am

Trafigura’s top China iron ore traders leave group

The departures came after global prices of the key steel-making…

Reuters | September 6, 2024 | 6:45 am

Global gold ETFs saw fourth month of inflows in August, says WGC

A stronger gold price and recent inflows pushed the total…

Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 7:43 am

Column: West plugs defences as China cranks up aluminum output

China's primary aluminum smelters are producing record amounts of metal…

Reuters | September 4, 2024 | 2:50 pm

L&G investment business to sell Glencore stake over thermal coal

Glencore plans to run down its thermal coal mines by the mid-2040s, closing at least 12 by 2035.

Reuters | June 26, 2024 | 6:39 am

De Beers sales drop to $315m amid search for new owner

Provisional figure is less than the $383 million fetched in the previous sales cycle and the $456 million sold at this time last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2024 | 3:50 am

Saudi-backed Almar Water seeks lithium partnership in Chile

The Spain-based firm wants to leverage its technology in the extraction of battery-metal lithium.

Reuters | June 25, 2024 | 11:28 am

Ex-Trafigura metals boss to run new team of 40 at rival Mercuria

A copper trader who has long been one of the most bullish voices in the market, Kostas Bintas will start next week at Mercuria.

Bloomberg News | June 24, 2024 | 11:11 am

Karelian says independent report confirms nickel and copper in Northern Ireland

Assessment prepared by an independent consultant confirms the potential for nickel, copper and PGMs at the company's licences.

Staff Writer | June 24, 2024 | 5:51 am

Hedge funds’ bullish copper bets run into China’s slowdown

Without western investors buying, all eyes are back on China, and a copper market that several industry insiders say is still the weakest they’ve ever seen it.

Bloomberg News | June 23, 2024 | 12:12 pm

De Beers Canada JV partner says diamond miner in no rush to sell

The more than 100-year-old diamond miner is seeking options for its spin off from parent Anglo American at a time of depressed diamond prices.

Reuters | June 21, 2024 | 12:16 pm

Tata Steel workers in UK call first strike in 40 years

Around 1,500 workers based in Port Talbot and Llanwern, Wales, will begin an all-out indefinite strike next month.

Staff Writer | June 21, 2024 | 8:44 am

SQM and Talga team up on Aero lithium project in Sweden

The Chilean lithium miner can earn up to a 70% interest in Aero, which will grant it a foothold in the European market.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2024 | 3:53 am

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