October 13, 2022 Nexa expects high prices as Europe smelters shut Nexa's chief executive says the European situation is opening opportunities to expand zinc sales in the continent at higher prices.
October 13, 2022 Codelco offers 2023 European copper premiums at record high The premiums set by Codelco for physical delivery of copper are seen as a benchmark for global contracts.
October 13, 2022 MMG to start arbitration against Congo’s Gecamines MMG said armed forces entered its Nambulwa mining lease on Sept. 16 claiming Gecamines had signed a research contract for it.
October 13, 2022 Aurubis raises 2023 copper premium 85% to $228 a tonne The new premium, valid from Jan. 1, 2023, is sharply up from a premium of $123 a tonne in 2022.
October 13, 2022 First female minister of mining in Chile dies at 57 Karen Poniachik, well known journalist who became the country’s first female minister of mining, sat on the board of Lundin Mining.
October 13, 2022 Barrick sees full-year gold output at lower end of forecast It now expects full-year gold production to be at the low end of the 4.2 million-4.6 million ounces range it forecast earlier.
October 12, 2022 Aluminum price falls as China sticks to covid curbs According to the official newspaper of the Communist Party, the country will persist with its strict covid-19 policies.
October 12, 2022 New research says critical metals for renewable energy products can be found in existing mines To fill in the gaps and create estimates of critical minerals, geologists developed proxies to estimate tellurium content globally.
October 12, 2022 Russian copper builds up in LME warehouses Significant volumes of unwanted Russian-origin copper have been deposited in London Metal Exchange approved warehouses in Germany, the Netherlands and Taiwan since the middle of September.
October 11, 2022 A jump in train heists has Chilean copper mines turning to trucks Some of the biggest copper mines in the world are turning to different ways to get their metal to port after an increase in train robberies spurred the suspension of…
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