October 14, 2021 Rio Tinto cuts 2021 iron ore shipments forecast on labour squeeze The miner now expects 2021 Pilbara iron ore shipments between 320 to 325 mt.
October 14, 2021 Energy crisis, bottlenecks blunt metal rally windfall for miners The latest leg-up in copper and zinc futures is coming on the heels of a global energy crunch that’s beginning to disrupt the smelters that many miners depend on to…
October 14, 2021 Glencore looks to recycle electronic metal waste in UK Glencore will find out this month whether it will be able to build an electronics recycling facility in the UK, which could be operational within 18 months.
October 14, 2021 Copper price tops $10,000 as energy crisis hits supply Copper mining stocks jump as copper price rally gains momentum and traders scramble for prompt delivery of metal.
October 14, 2021 Barrick’s gold output rises nearly 5% sequentially on Argentine mine boost In the three months ended Sept. 30, total preliminary gold production rose to 1.09 million ounces, from 1.04 million ounces in the previous quarter
October 14, 2021 Chile to open 400,000 tonnes of lithium reserves up for exploration The copper-producing nation, which holds the world’s largest known lithium reserves, will tender for five quotas of 80,000 tonnes each.
October 13, 2021 Billionaire miner sees next fortune in rush for clean energy Andrew Forrest has been scouring the planet’s far-flung regions including Kyrgyzstan and the DRC for investment opportunities.
October 13, 2021 BC First Nations say river’s health can be restored without shutting down Rio Tinto smelter Nechako River First Nations hope for a compromise that would restore river flows without having to remove the Kenney Dam and shut down Rio Tinto’s aluminum smelter in Kitimat, British…
October 13, 2021 Glencore sells Bolivian assets to Santacruz Silver Mining The assets on a 100% basis, produced 6.4 million oz. silver-equivalent during the nine months ended on September 30.
October 13, 2021 The largest copper mines in the world by capacity Global copper production has expanded with populations and economies, especially in China, which consumed 54% of the world’s refined copper in 2020.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
