August 9, 2022 Column: Glencore’s smelter warning galvanizes the zinc price What looked like a seasonal power price spike when Russia invaded Ukraine has now morphed into structurally higher pricing, writes Andy Home.
August 8, 2022 Worst-performing precious metal silver may have seen bottom Prices could turn higher from later this year as the electronics and photovoltaics sectors support industrial consumption, HSBC Securities' chief precious metals analyst said.
August 8, 2022 Chile to ‘sanction’ those responsible for sinkhole near copper mine The mysterious hole of 36.5 meters in diameter that emerged in late July led the mining regulator to suspend operations of a nearby mine owned by Canada's Lundin in the northern…
August 8, 2022 Visualizing 10 years of global EV sales by country After remaining fairly flat in 2019, global EV sales grew by 38% in 2020, and then more than doubled in 2021.
August 8, 2022 Oz Minerals rebuffs $5.8 billion takeover bid from BHP The Australian miner said BHP's unsolicited offer did not appreciate the growth potential of its copper and nickel assets.
August 7, 2022 China July copper imports rise on-year as price slump spurs buying China's imports of copper rose 9.3% from a year earlier.
August 7, 2022 China July rare earth exports down 8% year on year Exports of the group of 17 minerals from the world's largest producer stood at 3,637.10 tonnes last month.
August 5, 2022 World Series of Poker player charged with spoofing gold market Nevada metals trader with a side gig on the world poker circuit was charged Friday with manipulating gold and silver markets.
August 5, 2022 British Columbia lithium junior fined for misleading advertising According to the BCSC, Bearing Lithium Corp. misled potential investors through an advertorial promoting the company and its lithium project in Chile.
August 5, 2022 Europe’s top copper producer looks to cut gas usage in Germany The Hamburg-based company is looking to switch to alternatives like fuel oil, but is bracing for a potential restriction in gas supply.
Gabon to audit mining deals as reforms start amid IMF talks As part of discussions with the multilateral lender, President Brice Oligui Nguema “has demanded the full publication of all mining agreements". December 19, 2025 | 10:51 am
