Indonesian prosecutors name five tin mining firms accused of illegal mining
The companies allegedly colluded with former executives at PT Timah to accommodate illegal tin mining.
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Hudbay receives all permits for Copper World project in Arizona
According to Hudbay, Copper World is expected to increase its consolidated annual copper production by more than 50% from current levels.
China’s 2025 iron ore imports set to hit new high even as steel demand dwindles
UBS forecasts a moderate surplus in 2025 and prices holding up around $95-100/t under the base case scenario.
LME nickel hits four-year low as 2025 opens with eyes on China
Prices for nickel, used in stainless steel and batteries, dropped towards $15,000 a ton on the London Metal Exchange.
Manganese X secures $1.4m investment from Sprott
Manganese X said it will use the proceeds to advance the Battery Hill project in New Brunswick.
Cameco suspends uranium production at Inkai JV in Kazakhstan over bureaucratic holdup
The in-situ recovery JV with Kazatomprom didn’t get an extension to submit its project paperwork.
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals raises $537 million in race for critical minerals
The funding round valued KoBold at $2.96 billion.
Oman makes first copper export in 30 years
Approximately 900 tonnes of copper concentrates were shipped from the Lasail mine in Sohar.
ACG to raise $200m in bonds to finance Turkey copper mine
The funds will be used to transition the Gediktepe mine to copper and zinc concentrate production from gold and silver.
