Canada’s crackdown on Chinese funding is hurting miners, Friedland says China has built up stakes in more than two dozen Canadian mining companies, including some of the industry’s biggest names. Bloomberg News | March 5, 2023 | 4:41 pm
China Nonferrous Metals Group in talks to invest in Kazakh copper smelter Kazakhstan's largest copper producer and miner KAZ Minerals will also participate in the project. Reuters | March 5, 2023 | 10:47 am
Shortage of metals for EVs is rising up the agenda in automakers’ C-suites Auto sector executives increasingly anxious about surging prices and tighter supply of metals used in electric vehicle batteries. Bloomberg News | March 5, 2023 | 10:05 am
Three British Columbia residents fined $700,000 for role in gold mining Ponzi scheme The scheme raised over $15 million from more than 1,400 investors, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Staff Writer | March 5, 2023 | 9:40 am
China to develop more energy and mineral reserves, boost production China should also promote research and development for the clean and efficient use of coal, Premier Li Keqiang said. Reuters | March 4, 2023 | 5:52 pm
Peruvian communities to resume blockade of crucial “mining corridor” The communities also agreed to demand the stoppage from Monday of operations at Antapaccay, Las Bambas and Constancia. Reuters | March 4, 2023 | 5:42 pm
EU, US working on deal to make EV minerals eligible for tax credits The EU official said an agreement could come as early as next week. Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 6:31 pm
Panama president says First Quantum talks in ‘final stretch’ "There is only one point that is currently pending and we hope it will be resolved as soon as possible", he said. Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 6:22 pm
Jewelry maker Pandora targets recycled gold The jewelry maker on Friday sold a debut €500 million sustainability-linked bond with a five-year maturity, Bloomberg News | March 3, 2023 | 11:00 am