Indonesia’s nickel ban shows resource nationalism on the march
While Indonesia has an estimated nickel ore reserves of 2.8 billion metric tons, proven stockpiles are only about 600 million to 700 million tonnes.
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Global wind turbine fleet to consume over 5.5Mt of copper by 2028 — report
But further developments in aluminium technology could lead to increased substitution of copper in cabling.
Zinc sentiment staring into the bear pit
Where are zinc prices headed? It’s a question that brings distinctly different opinions and forecasts from the bullish and bearish camps.
Tinka delivers Ayawilca PEA study
The PEA tables a C$363 million after-tax NPV, with an 8% discount rate, and a 27.1% after-tax IRR on the zinc sulphide deposit.
Condor Gold attracts new investment in Nicaragua
Nicaragua Milling is taking a 10.4% stake in Condor Gold, which is advancing its La India gold project in Nicaragua.
Gold ETF inflows top 100 tonnes in August as havens triumph
Spot gold traded at $1,522.68 an ounce on Monday.
South African mining union says de-registration halted
In April, the government's labour registrar said he intended to cancel registration of AMCU, one of the nation's largest and most militant unions.
Rio Tinto takes GFG Alliance to arbitration over outstanding smelter payments
Rio sold the Dunkerque aluminium smelter in France to GFG for $500 million last year.
Australian lithium miners submerged by low prices
Australian producers are now scrambling to cut supplies as prices plummet on falling demand in the world's top electric vehicle market.
