March 14, 2024

Riley Gold rises on $20m earn-in with Kinross for Nevada project

Kinross has been granted the option to earn up to a 75% interest in Riley's PWC project for minimum expenditures of $20 million.

March 14, 2024

Russian diamond ban creates costly delays, Antwerp diamond dealers say

Dealers say disruptions would further erode the competitive advantage of the centuries-old diamond trade.

March 13, 2024

Albemarle to auction lithium as part of push for price transparency

The first auction is planned for March 26.

March 13, 2024

Traders pile into bullish copper options as output cuts loom

Total options volume spiked to more than 52,000 contracts, according to exchange data.

March 13, 2024

The big lithium short gets ‘dangerous’ on lower supply outlook

UBS and Goldman Sachs have trimmed their 2024 supply estimates by 33% and 26%, respectively.

March 13, 2024

Activist Tribeca asks Glencore to move main listing to Sydney

The hedge fund also recommended increasing dividends by discontinuing share buybacks and divesting a minority stake in Glencore's lucrative trading division.

March 13, 2024

US bill supporting seafloor mining lifts The Metals Company

The Responsible Use of Seafloor Resources Act was introduced on Tuesday.

March 13, 2024

Copper price soars to 7-month high on China’s plans to cut output

China's biggest copper smelters have agreed to a symbolic cut in loss-making production, without specifying volumes and timing.

March 13, 2024

Aclara stock surges on major investment from Chilean conglomerate CAP

CAP is investing up to $80 million to support the development of the company's Penco module in Chile.

March 13, 2024

China’s copper smelters vow capacity controls after fees plunge

Executives from 19 smelters have agreed to re-arrange maintenance work, reduce runs and delay the startup of new projects.