April 22, 2021 Record copper scrap flows this year won’t plug deficit Scrap typically accounts for about a third of global copper supplies at around 30 million tonnes.
April 22, 2021 Anglo American’s first quarter production up 3% Copper production climbed 9% to 160,000 tonnes in the quarter from 147,000 tonnes in the same period last year.
April 22, 2021 China Moly to help small-scale cobalt miners The world’s no.2 cobalt miner and largest tungsten producer will help artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM) become a trusted source of battery metals.
April 21, 2021 Chile environment court questions Norte Abierto mine impact on indigenous neighbors The Norte Abierto complex was previously approved in 2019 following the submission of an Environmental Impact Statement.
April 21, 2021 Rio Tinto starts exploration on Solwezi project The initial 2021 work program budget is $3.2 million and is expected to be completed in late June.
April 21, 2021 Copper extends rally while China looks to stabilise raw material prices China's industry ministry said the country will take steps to stabilise raw material prices and strengthen supervision of the market after a spike in prices.
April 21, 2021 EU publishes rulebook to classify ‘green’ investments The European Commission's publication does not include a decision on whether to label nuclear energy and power plants fuelled by natural gas as green.
April 21, 2021 China to strengthen raw material price supervision, crack down on speculators Rising commodity prices have increased Chinese manufacturers' costs and squeezed margins.
April 21, 2021 Chile covid cases surge dents Antofagasta copper output The Chilean copper miner’s production fell 5.7% to 183,000 tonnes in the first quarter of 2021 from the same period a year ago.
April 20, 2021 Chile-focused copper miner Nobel Resources makes TSXV debut Shares were up 37% after pre-market trading Tuesday.
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