South32 cuts Australia manganese outlook on cyclone impact, flags Middle East risks
Its production missed the Visible Alpha consensus estimate of 1.25 million wet metric tons.
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The newly staked claims complete Liberty Star's planned district-scale consolidation within the Tombstone mining district.
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HSBC hires JPMorgan executive as global precious metals sales lead
James Willis, who spent 20 years at JPMorgan, is expected to join HSBC in mid-2026.
Argentina Lithium enters $100M deal with Chinese partner to advance Rincon West
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Chinese copper output hits record on tailwind from sulfuric acid
Production of the metal rose to 1.33 million tons in March, the highest in data going back to 1990.