November 19, 2024 Iron ore price at one-week high on softer dollar, pre-holiday stocking Underpinning prices is some mills kicking off buying seaborne cargoes to meet their production needs over the week-long Chinese New Year holiday break in January.
November 19, 2024 BHP to spend up to $14 billion on Chilean copper expansion BHP plans to invest $7.3 billion to $9.8 billion in new projects at its Escondida mine alone, starting in 2028.
November 19, 2024 Sayona, Piedmont to create lithium giant in $623m merger Deal creates North America’s largest hard rock lithium miner, which will be based in Australia and listed on both the ASX and NASDAQ.
November 18, 2024 China’s bid to rein in exports roils aluminum stocks and prices China’s cancellation of tax relief on exports has left the aluminum industry scrambling to assess the impact on supply flows.
November 18, 2024 Gold price rebounds 2% as Goldman reiterates $3,000 target Bullion has declined about 7% from a record last month, with losses accelerating after Trump’s victory.
November 18, 2024 Iron ore price flirts with key $100/t level on firm demand, China stimulus hopes Analysts say near-term demand for iron ore remain strong, supporting prices.
November 18, 2024 Newmont sells Ontario gold mine to Orla for $850 million The addition of the Musselwhite mine to its portfolio more than doubles Orla Mining's gold output to 300,000 ounces per year.
November 17, 2024 BHP warns Australian mining not ready for low-cost competitors The boom in demand from China’s industrialization is now “past the period of aggressive growth,” BHP’s Australia President said.
November 17, 2024 Aluminum price to average 6% higher in 2024, says Fitch Group’s BMI Analysts also raised its 2024 aluminum price forecast from $2,400/tonne to $2,450/tonne to reflect these expectations.
November 17, 2024 Gold loses some luster after Trump’s decisive win Gold’s slide is a marked turnaround for a commodity that had surged by more than 30% in the year leading up to the US vote.
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