August 25, 2023 Codelco’s new CEO Alvarado tasked with boosting copper output Ruben Alvarado also faces reining in ballooning costs, and spearheading a state push into battery metal lithium.
August 25, 2023 Iron ore price set for best week in 11 on China demand prospects China is aiming to achieve a supply and demand balance in its steel market this year.
August 24, 2023 Foremost Lithium completes $4 million public offering, Nasdaq listing Foremost currently holds five hard-rock lithium exploration projects totalling 221.6 square kilometres in the Snow Lake mining district of Manitoba.
August 24, 2023 Have the bears finally got it right on China? China is doing exactly what political leaders in the West failed to achieve: bringing its economy back to life without inducing an inflationary shock.
August 24, 2023 Aton Resources takes first step to secure mining licence in Egypt Aton is aiming to develop the next Egyptian gold mines at Abu Marawat, located 200 km north of Centamin's world-class Sukari gold mine.
August 24, 2023 Perseus Mining shares rise on increase in African gold reserves Proven and probable ore reserves are now estimated at 3.4 million ounces, up from a year ago estimate of 3.3 million ounces.
August 24, 2023 Column: LME warehousers bet the great metals destock is over LME storage capacity grew modestly in the second quarter of this year, the first quarterly increase in two years.
August 24, 2023 Another metals trader says it has been hit by nickel fraud Kataman Metals alleges it paid $3.3 million for nickel from New Alloys Trading only to discover that there was no nickel inside the containers.
August 24, 2023 Ailing Chinese copper giant announces tie-up to help debt crisis Maike until recently was responsible for a quarter of China’s refined copper imports, but ran into difficulties last year.
August 23, 2023 Traders in CO2 credits saddled with vast stranded-asset pile Trafigura Group, the world’s largest trader of carbon-removal credits, has suspended a consignment as it awaits the results of a probe into the forestry project behind the units.
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