China could hinder BHP’s bid to become top copper producer The deal comes just as Chinese copper processors are struggling to turn a profit on supplies from miners like BHP. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 6:41 am
Gold price heads for weekly loss as US inflation concerns sap demand The precious metal dipped on Friday and is down 2.7% for the week. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 6:32 am
Mining People: Appia, C2C Metals, Lincoln Strategic, QI Minerals, Honey Badger, Atacama Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 6:23 am
London’s mining crown under threat from $39 billion Anglo bid BHP's attempt to swallow up Anglo American is the latest threat to one of the London market’s most-prized sectors. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 6:22 am
Indian gold flips to premium as price dip lifts demand Physical gold dealers in India charged premiums this week for the first time in nearly two months Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 6:17 am
Rising copper demand spurs search for alternative climate solutions CRU, a metals consultant, sees demand increasing about 40% by 2050 even if cleaner technologies aren’t rolled out aggressively. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 5:52 am
Copper price hits $10,000/t as BHP bid shows tight supply pipeline The metal has reclaimed the $10,000 threshold for the first time in two years. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2024 | 5:37 am
Glencore mulls mining investments in Nigeria It's especially interested in nickel, cobalt, zinc and other metals, provided the government guarantees a stable business environment. Staff Writer | April 26, 2024 | 5:33 am
Iron ore price set for 3rd weekly rise on China demand The Dalian contract posted a weekly gain of 2% and the Singapore benchmark has risen 1.7% so far. Reuters | April 26, 2024 | 5:32 am