May 16, 2023 Column: Lead’s balancing act still depends on China’s exports The physical market in both Europe and the United States remains tight and visible stocks are still low.
May 16, 2023 LME fights to regain trust after last year’s nickel crisis The LME has made a number of changes to its rules since the crisis.
May 16, 2023 Russia uranium deal caused manager exodus at Kazakh mining giant Russia accounts for half the world’s uranium enrichment capacity but relies on imports of Kazakh ore to supply its plants.
May 16, 2023 EXCLUSIVE: Chile mines minister clarifies controversial new lithium strategy Mining minister Marcela Hernando noted the country's attempt to capitalize on the lithium boom was a strategy, not a policy.
May 15, 2023 Sinomine suspends Zimbabwe lithium ops over authorities’ concerns The lithium operations have been put on hold for 7 days to address administrative concerns raised by authorities.
May 15, 2023 LME base metals index tumbles more than 30% since 2022 peak The LMEX recently collapsed below its 200-day moving average.
May 15, 2023 Debt ceiling negotiations have investors eyeing gold if US defaults The risk of a US debt default is greater than it’s ever been, threatening to tip global markets into a brand-new world of pain.
May 15, 2023 Column: Zinc price sinks as supply rebound dispels fears of shortfall Zinc's slump is part of a broader price retreat across the base metals complex.
May 15, 2023 Platinum facing biggest deficit in years as carmakers snap up metal Automakers are now shifting from palladium to platinum to save money.
May 14, 2023 Newcrest Mining accepts $19.2 billion Newmont takeover deal A deal would likely mark the apogee of a furious five-year consolidation among the world’s largest gold miners.
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