January 26, 2023 South Africa’s blackouts threaten platinum supply in top miner Output curbs could widen a global platinum shortage that Metals Focus forecasts to be the biggest in two decades in 2023.
January 26, 2023 Chile mine delays to slow copper growth; peak seen lower, later – regulator Likely output of the red metal will peak at some 7.14 million tonnes in 2030, two years later than anticipated.
January 26, 2023 Cochilco raises 2023 copper price forecast to $3.85/lb Cochilco also pegged its estimated 2024 copper price at an average of $3.65 a pound.
January 25, 2023 EU urges European banks to step up funding for critical minerals The EU is due to unveil its Critical Raw Materials Act on March 8 to secure the bloc's supply of critical raw materials.
January 25, 2023 Column: Tin on the rebound as China scoops up surplus metal Tin's rollercoaster ride spins into the new year, promising more thrills and spills after a tumultuous performance in 2022.
January 24, 2023 EU metals industry urges aid to rival US green energy package French President Emmanuel Macron called for an EU package amounting to 2% of its economic output to rival the $370 billion US plan.
January 24, 2023 Asteroid mining startup AstroForge to launch first space missions this year The first launch, scheduled for April, will test AstroForge’s technique for refining platinum from a sample of asteroid-like material.
January 24, 2023 Coronado Global sees coal prices rising as China resumes imports The miner said last week it had received enquires for long-term supply as Beijing lifted its ban.
January 23, 2023 Column: Power problems rein in global aluminum output growth Europe's energy crisis has taken a heavy toll on a notoriously power-hungry sector.
January 23, 2023 Yamana Gold founder says ‘chatter’ points to more industry M&A Peter Marrone plans to start a private equity venture aimed at investing in gold mines in his next career chapter.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
