June 16, 2021 Cobalt supply must double by 2030 to meet demand – Trafigura exec Total supply of cobalt in 2020 was 126,500 tonnes, according to consultancy Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
June 16, 2021 Companies with $2.1 trillion of debt face natural capital risks Moody’s says companies in 12 sectors, including mining, oil and gas, and shipping, have “high” or “very high” exposure to natural capital risks.
June 16, 2021 Nouveau Monde launches public offering, private placement to raise nearly $100m Net proceeds would be used towards the development of the Matawinie graphite property and li-ion battery anode plant.
June 16, 2021 Iron ore prices fall on increasing supply from miners Iron ore shipments from Australia and Brazil stood at 26.14 million tonnes last week, up by 1.1 million tonnes from the week earlier, data from Mysteel consultancy showed.
June 16, 2021 Serbia to become Europe’s no. 2 copper producer thanks to Cukaru Peki mine Zijin Mining's mine will have an initial average copper output of 91,000 tonnes a year, before reaching a peak of 135,000.
June 16, 2021 Fading ETF purchases will limit gold demand rise, Metals Focus says Demand for gold from jewellers and central banks will recover in 2021 but remain below pre-pandemic levels, while buying of bullion by exchange traded funds will fall sharply, consultants said.
June 15, 2021 Cobalt ‘bubble’ will burst, Ivanhoe executive in Congo says The head of the chamber of mines in the DRC suggests investors focus instead on Congo’s copper.
June 15, 2021 US tariffs on Chinese permanent magnets counterproductive – report President Biden to create Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force to address supply chain challenges
June 15, 2021 Sterling Metals begins maiden drill program at Sail Pond, shares surge This drill program will comprise of an initial 7,500 metres with one drill.
June 15, 2021 Iron ore price up as Western Australia calls for reset on China ties Australia's biggest exporting state on Tuesday urged Canberra to stop antagonizing China, the country's top trade partner.
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