October 7, 2019 Fortescue confirms bid for vast Simandou iron ore deposit Société Miniere de Boke (SMB) and Singapore's Winning, which is Guinea's biggest bauxite exporter, have also submitted offers.
October 6, 2019 Wall Street’s cold shoulder drives coal veteran to the exit After running two major coal producers over a decade, Kevin Crutchfield decided it was time to move on when Wall Street began shunning the fuel.
October 4, 2019 Gold’s September pullback is healthy September saw a healthy pullback in the rally for gold and silver bullion.
October 4, 2019 Indian gold imports hit three-year low as prices jump Lower imports by the world's second biggest consumer could cap gains in global prices that are trading near their highest level in over six years.
October 4, 2019 Gold futures decline as US jobs data eases concerns on economy The job figures may give some comfort to markets after a string of weaker-than-expected data had boosted demand for gold as a haven this week.
October 4, 2019 Codelco agrees copper premium at $98/T for Europe, flat from 2019 The premiums set by Chile's Codelco for physical delivery of copper to be paid over the LME benchmark are seen as a benchmark for global contracts.
October 4, 2019 Gem Diamonds mining lease for Letšeng renewed for 10 years Royalty payable for the diamonds sold was increased to 10% from 8%.
October 3, 2019 Lower for longer copper price puts squeeze on marginal miners A new report shows 10% of global copper miners are in loss making territory amid falling price and higher costs.
October 3, 2019 Higher iron ore imports by India loom as mining leases expire The drumbeat of voices forecasting India could rely more on global markets for iron ore next year is getting louder.
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