March 10, 2021 Copper prices to hit record high in next 12 months, China’s Maike says He Jinbi believes as top consumer China builds metals-intensive renewable energy and electric vehicle infrastructure, copper and other base metals will see serious supply deficits in future.
March 10, 2021 Newmont to buy GT Gold for $311 million The all-cash deal gives Newmont the Tatogga gold-copper project, located in the Tahltan Nation's territory in northwestern BC.
March 9, 2021 Workers at Los Pelambres copper mine reject contract offer Of the union affiliates, 98.5% voted to reject the offer on a new contract for the next 36 months.
March 9, 2021 Trader buys $36 million of copper and gets painted rocks instead The bizarre case highlights commodity traders’ vulnerability to fraud, even when security and inspection controls are in place.
March 9, 2021 Copper price falls as China imports look “far from bullish” Shares of major miners also fell in London trading, with BHP down 2.4%, Rio Tinto down 3.6%, Glencore -2.44%, and Antofagasta -1.25%.
March 9, 2021 Russel: China’s lacklustre commodity imports throw spanner in new super-cycle works Overall, the picture that emerges from the commodity import data is that China is at best ticking along.
March 9, 2021 Home: Battery metals buzz is back as Europe reboots EV sector Cobalt and lithium have jumped back to life in 2021, with prices rallying hard in January and February.
March 9, 2021 Chile copper export revenue surges 65% in February as prices soar Surging copper shipments helped boost overall exports 41% to $7.071 billion in February.
March 9, 2021 Peru mines minister predicts record copper output for 2021 Andean nation expects to hit a record copper output of 2.5 million tonnes in 2021.
March 9, 2021 Biden reimposes sanctions on mining magnate Dan Gertler The Trump administration had quietly issued a special license that exempted Gertler from the sanctions until Jan. 31, 2022.
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