MINING.COM

Codelco signs partnership with Japan’s NTT DATA for AI and robotics

The partnership will focus on using artificial intelligence, robotics and quantum computing to improve automation, safety, and sustainability at Codelco's mines.

Reuters | November 20, 2025 | 7:15 am

UBS lifts 2026 mid-year gold price forecast to $4,500

In the upside case, the bank sees gold reaching as high as $4,900 an ounce.

Staff Writer | November 20, 2025 | 7:12 am

LME to stop running benchmark platinum and palladium auctions

Results of the LBMA Platinum and Palladium Price auctions are used across the market and industry for settling contracts and transactions.

Bloomberg News | November 20, 2025 | 6:24 am

Angola to speed up mine permits, cut red tape to lift investment

The push underpins Angola’s attempts to expand its non-oil minerals sector and attract foreign capital.

Bloomberg News | November 20, 2025 | 6:20 am

Inalum targets 2029 to commission new aluminum plant

The company plans to build a smelter capable of producing 600,000 metric tons of aluminum a year with an estimated investment of nearly $2.5 billion.

Reuters | November 20, 2025 | 6:11 am

Gold exports from Switzerland to China drop in October

Supplies to China plunged 93% to 2.1 metric tons, their lowest level since February.

Reuters | November 20, 2025 | 6:08 am

Stand-off between China’s iron ore buyer and BHP tightens iron ore supplies

Trade of Jimblebar fines is still frozen in China, leaving mills that previously used it switching to a substitute.

Reuters | November 20, 2025 | 6:02 am

Column: China steel output slumps as iron ore imports head for record

China's steel production this year will drop below 1 billion metric tons for the first time since 2019, but iron ore imports may rise to a record high.

Reuters | November 20, 2025 | 5:38 am