Japan aluminium industry worried about U.S. automobile import tariffs
U.S. tariffs on auto may hugely impact on Japanese industries.
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BHP final pay offer to Escondida workers falls short of union demands
BHP has offer workers a signing on bonus of $27,000, up from an earlier offer of $23,000, plus a 1.5% salary increase, but still well under the bonus up to $43,000 and 5% increase demanded by Escondida’s union.
Base Resources posts record quarterly rutile production in Kenya
Base Titanium posts record quarterly production of the mineral rutile in Kenya.
South African gold producers urge unions to narrow demands as third set of wage talks fail
Four companies are negotiating - Sibanye-Stillwater , Harmony Gold, AngloGold Ashanti and a smaller producer, Village Main Reef- under the auspices of the Minerals Council South Africa industry group.
Wheaton closes streaming deal with gold miner Sibanye
The Canadian streaming firm has bought all of Stillwater's gold production for the life of the mine and, initially, also 4.5% of its total palladium output.
Goldcorp reports net loss of $131 million in Q2
Guidance reconfirmed.
Kibali gold mine aims at record output after underground ramp-up
DRC's Kibali is moving from underground mining by contractors to owner-mining, as has already happened at the company’s Loulo mines in Mali.
Nickel is new headache for automakers as cobalt fears abate
Locking in supplies of key battery raw materials lithium and cobalt has been a headache for electric car manufacturers, but these days it’s the supply of nickel and graphite that’s keeping them up at night.
Antofagasta copper output up in Q2 despite Los Pelambres pipeline issue
Production in the second-quarter of the year jumped 6.1% to 163,200 tonnes, as higher output at its Centinela and Antucoya mines mitigated declines at Los Pelambres and Zaldívar.
