March 22, 2023 Chile open to modifying copper royalty bill on miners objections If changes are approved, miners will pay a fixed "ad valorem" component of 1% on copper sales and 8% to 26% on their operating margins.
March 21, 2023 Due diligence systems fall short of robust risk management in extractive sector – report Extractive Commodity Trading Report assesses ESG policies and practices of companies trading oil, gas, minerals or metals and found weak progress overall.
March 21, 2023 US Forest Service to OK land swap for Rio’s Tinto’s Arizona copper mine before July Resolution mine would destroy a site of religious importance to Native Americans but supply more than a quarter of US copper demand for the green energy transition.
March 21, 2023 Trafigura bought some LME ‘nickel’ that was just bags of stones The amounts of money involved are small, but the issue presents a fresh headache for the company.
March 21, 2023 Mapped: US mineral production value by state in 2022 This map uses data from the USGS to map and rank U.S. states by the value of their nonfuel mineral production in 2022.
March 21, 2023 Sprott sees gold price hitting fresh record as banking crisis unfolds The haven asset briefly rose above $2,000 an ounce on Monday for the first time in a year.
March 21, 2023 Column: The return of the London Metal Exchange’s nickel curse JPMorgan owned the LME nickel contracts that turned out to be backed by bags of stones rather than metal.
March 21, 2023 Glencore set to lose crown as top cobalt miner to China’s CMOC The Chinese company aims to double production this year, as it brings another massive Congolese mine online.
March 21, 2023 Goldman Sachs expects commodities supercycle Bank expects the copper price to hit $10,500 in the near term.
March 20, 2023 Wyloo seeks takeover of nickel explorer Mincor Resources Wyloo offered to buy all the shares of nickel miner Mincor it does not already own for an implied equity value of $504 million.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm
