August 14, 2024 Could a union halt production at the world’s biggest copper mine? BHP's Escondida mine in Chile produced nearly 5% of the world's copper in 2023.
August 13, 2024 Wave of Chinese copper fills warehouses abroad as demand weakens China is typically a significant net copper importer, but weak local conditions have reversed global trade flows in recent months.
August 13, 2024 Lithium liquidity jumps on CME as traders seek arbitrage plays Open interest has continuously hit record after record since April.
August 13, 2024 BHP workers at Escondida copper mine go on strike The strike at the world’s largest copper mine began at 8 a.m. Chile time and involves the union’s 2,400 members.
August 12, 2024 Column: Iron ore outlook dims as China inventories, steel output fade Recent price moves and data on China's steel sector, which accounts for just over half of global output, have been bearish.
August 12, 2024 Gold price nears month high ahead of US inflation data Investors are preparing for both US producer price and consumer price index numbers due this week.
August 12, 2024 i-80 Gold shares jump on high-grade results at Cove property in Nevada The McCoy-Cove project hosts one of the highest-grade gold-silver deposits in the state.
August 12, 2024 Gold Fields buys Osisko in $1.6 billion cash deal The takeover grants the South African gold miner full ownership of the Windfall project in Canada, diversifying its portfolio.
August 11, 2024 Olympic gold medals are worth more than ever after cost of metals surged The raw materials that go into each medal have the potential to fetch about $900 each.
August 9, 2024 IAMGOLD shares surge as it exceeds H1 output, cost targets Encouraged by the half-year results, the miner has raised its production guidance from Essakane and Westwood to 495,000-540,000 oz.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
