August 16, 2023 Citi buys large amounts of zinc for lucrative LME warehouse deal Much of the zinc going on LME warrant was sold into the system by Trafigura and Glencore.
August 9, 2023 Mining is growing rapidly – so are investor-state disputes New study shows dramatic increase in investor-state disputes and 80% of miners and counsel involved in arbitration expect greater government intervention over the next year.
August 8, 2023 Charted: America’s import reliance of critical minerals The US is 100% reliant on imports for at least 12 key minerals deemed critical by the government.
August 2, 2023 Solitario Resources stock lifted by Newmont investment Newmont has become its largest controlling shareholder following a $1.8m investment.
August 1, 2023 Mexico says trade deal does not apply in Grupo Mexico mine labor dispute A Mexican court ruled in favor of the workers' union in June, ordering Grupo Mexico to pay back wages and benefits.
July 28, 2023 Hudbay’s Snow Lake discovery could stretch mine life beyond 2038 The company’s winter drilling program had uncovered a trove of new mineralized zones.
July 27, 2023 Teck cuts copper guidance on lower output at QB2 QB2 is the first step in Teck’s plan to grow its copper footprint and implies extending the aging deposit’s life by 28 years.
July 26, 2023 Foran Mining’s McIlvenna Bay project receives ministerial approval The copper-zinc-gold-silver project in Saskatchewan has a projected 18-year mine life, over which it could produce 65 million lb. of copper-equivalent annually.
July 25, 2023 The hottest trade in equity options is spreading to commodities Trading in commodity contracts that expire weekly jumped an average of 30% annually over the past three years, according to data from CME.
July 24, 2023 South32 takes $1.3 billion charge on Arizona project South32 blamed supply costs for pushing up the price of developing the Taylor deposit, the largest asset within the Hermosa project.
US rare earth buyers still see China curbs despite Trump deal The US and China still haven’t reached an agreement on key details of how Beijing will free up sales of rare earths. December 24, 2025 | 07:45 am