May 8, 2023

Lithium markets have hit a turning point – Morgan Stanley

Market is expected to remain in a deficit in 2023 but conditions will not be as tight as previous years, according to the investment bank.

May 8, 2023

Steppe Gold enters definitive deal to acquire Anacortes Mining

This transaction, says Steppe, would create "a leading junior gold producer with significant near-term growth."

May 8, 2023

Copper price rises on low stockpiles in China

Copper inventories in Shanghai Futures Exchange warehouses fell to their lowest levels since January.

May 6, 2023

Oil crash sends speculators fleeing at fastest pace in six weeks

Speculators are once again fleeing the oil market, setting the stage for more extreme price swings. 

May 5, 2023

Iron ore price slides to six month low

Increased equipment maintenance amid shrinking margins will further cap demand for iron ore in the short term – analyst.

May 4, 2023

Lofty prices tarnish gold’s lustre in top Asian retail hubs

Shoppers leaving empty-handed complaining of high prices are becoming a more common sight at gold stores in China and India.

May 4, 2023

Copper price rises as Fed signals a pause

Gains, however, were subdued as investors worried about demand in China.

May 4, 2023

St Barbara backs Genesis’ offer for Leonara assets over Silver Lake bid

St Barbara will back a A$600 million offer for its Leonara assets from Genesis Minerals despite a higher proposal from Silver Lake Resources.

May 4, 2023

Nevada regains position as most attractive mining jurisdiction

The Fraser Institute's Annual Survey of Mining Companies places Western Australia second, and the Canadian province of Saskatchewan third.

May 4, 2023

Rio Tinto wants lithium assets, but not at current prices

Speaking after Rio’s annual general meeting, CEO Jakob Stausholm said he didn’t want to pay a high premium for lithium assets.