August 9, 2024 Gold price on pace for worst week since early June The precious metal has risen about 18% this year, largely on expectations the US central bank would soon deliver rate cuts.
August 9, 2024 Graphic: Investment needed to meet battery demand by 2040 Investment in batteries is expected to surpass $1.6 trillion by 2040.
August 9, 2024 Rio Tinto’s Jadar lithium project could take two years to approve, minister says Environmentalists are planning new protests over the project.
August 8, 2024 US bans imports from five more Chinese companies over Uyghur forced labor Among them is Zijin Mining's subsidiary Xinjiang Habahe Ashele Copper.
August 7, 2024 Namibia says just 42% of approved mining projects are operating Namibia is the world’s third-largest uranium producer and is home to deposits of lithium as well as rare earth minerals.
August 7, 2024 BHP seeking buyer for gold, copper mines in Brazil The group is planning to sell the Brazilian copper and gold assets it acquired with the takeover of Oz Minerals.
August 7, 2024 Qatar invests $180m in US-backed fund to reduce China’s dominance in critical minerals Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has so far invested more than $450 million into projects across North and South America, Europe and Africa.
August 7, 2024 China’s PBOC keeps gold buying on hold as prices hit record Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China was unchanged at 72.8 million troy ounces at the end of last month.
August 7, 2024 Chile copper export revenue rises in July despite lower prices Chile accounts for more than a quarter of the world’s mined copper.
August 7, 2024 China’s 2024 coal imports to reach new record high, industry group says The robust imports are despite lukewarm overall demand for coal.
First Quantum said to seek buyer for Turkish copper mine Company has sought to offload assets since Panama’s government ordered a shutdown of the company’s flagship mine in 2023. January 28, 2026 | 02:36 pm
