Column: Funds bet that nickel price has hit rock bottom
Nickel is in massive oversupply thanks to an Indonesian production boom.
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President Prabowo Subianto has vowed to crack down on the illegal exploitation of natural resources, including in the mining sector.
Southern Copper eyes steady production in Peru, bets big on new projects
The miner expects its copper production in Peru to hold steady this year as it invests $800 million in projects.
China copper smelters face pressure on declining acid prices
Prices of sulphuric acid in China have fallen from high levels since September due to weakening demand for fertilizers.
Appian secures $150M for Namibia zinc mine expansion
Debt facility from Standard Bank will cover the remaining construction costs of the Rosh Pinah zinc mine extension.
AI boosts mining trucks efficiency with 55% shorter queues
In uncertain sectors, AI provides a robust, adaptable solution that surpasses traditional truck dispatching methods.
Botswana seeks to secure control of De Beers by October
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Merdeka Gold shares jump by limit after Indonesia’s biggest IPO
Merdeka raised 4.66 trillion rupiah ($281 million) by selling a 10% stake in the IPO.
Newmont pours first gold at Ahafo North project in Ghana
The project will add more than three million ounces of gold production over an initial 13-year mine life.
