Fertilizer stocks jump with Israel conflict stoking supply concerns
As much as 3% of global potash supply is at possible risk.
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Codelco probes cause of fire at mine, no injuries reported
The world's largest copper producer said the blaze occurred Sunday in the aging mine's concentrator plant, where work is underway to extend the productive life of the mine by decades.
Odds ‘n’ Sods: The isolation of field work can be lonely — and sobering
Every geologist has experienced extreme isolation at some point. That crystalline moment when they realized that if anything happened to them right then and there, they may as well be on Mars.
LME looking at fee structure to address cheaper OTC trading
The LME has said that the market would benefit from more trading migrating to its electronic platform.
Chinese copper tycoon goes missing, believed to be detained by police
He Jinbi and his company Maike Metals have been the focus of legal action by creditors.
Gold price hits weekly high on Middle East tensions
Bullion started to rally on Friday after last week approaching its lowest level since March.
China’s Ganfeng Lithium closes Xinjiang venture
Xinkuang Ganfeng Lithium was established last year for mining exploration but never started operations.
Fortescue secures initial renewable energy for Gibson Island project
The agreement will also underpin the development of a new renewable energy project in North Queensland.
Rio Tinto expects slightly higher Pilbara iron ore shipment in 2024
Its Pilbara shipments guidance is unchanged for 2023 and remains in the upper half of the 320 million to 335 million ton range.
