June 24, 2019 Strike at Chuquicamata may wipe 10,000 tonnes from market The strike at the mine entered its 11th day on Monday with no signs of agreement between the company and unions.
June 24, 2019 US waives tariffs on Japanese aluminum for Tesla battery cells The U.S. Commerce Department has agreed to Tesla's request to waive 10% tariffs on imported aluminum from Japan.
June 24, 2019 Gold above $1,400 is only the tip of the signal iceberg The gold-silver ratio, silver itself, and many factors all suggest that the most recent move higher in the precious metals sector is nothing more than just a corrective upswing within…
June 24, 2019 Continental Gold drills visible gold at Buriticá; stock at 9-month high The Buriticá project has attracted the interest of major miners such as Newmont.
June 24, 2019 Falling cobalt prices add fresh challenges to DRC’s economy GDP growth in the DRC is expected to fall to 4.3% this year from 5.8% in 2018, due to a slowdown in mining activity triggered mainly by lower cobalt prices.
June 24, 2019 India’s annual coal demand rises to nearly one billion tonnes Coal is among the top five commodities imported by India, one of biggest importers of the fuel despite having the world's fifth largest reserves.
June 24, 2019 US Supreme Court turns away challenge to Trump steel tariffs Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imported steel and 10% tariffs on imported aluminum in March 2018 based on national security grounds.
June 24, 2019 China’s CNMC agrees to work on Madagascar rare earth project No value was put on the agreement but the Chinese company will also have the right to purchase 3,000 tonnes of rare earth products from the project within three years…
June 24, 2019 Acacia pokes holes in Barrick’s takeover bid, still open to “fair” offer The African miner said it "strongly disagreed" with Barrick's valuation of the company and that the proposal appears to have ignored the value of its exploration and development assets.
June 24, 2019 Rio Tinto breaks ground at Madison copper-gold project in Montana The move follows an earn-in agreement between the two companies, under which Kennecott Exploration can acquire a 55% stake in the property.
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