Iron ore price slips after China reiterates steel output control
In April, China's state planner said the government will continue to manage crude steel output in 2024.
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Column: LME brand approval cements Indonesian nickel ascendancy
For Indonesia it's a vindication of its policy of forcing miners to move downstream by banning ore exports from 2020.
Hecla’s Yukon unit given ‘substantial’ fine for environmental risks
The unit, Alexco Keno Hill Mining, pled guilty to failing to store hazardous waste properly and meet certain water quality standards.
Codelco reaches collective agreement with unions
The miner reached a collective contract agreement with two workers' unions representing employees at its Andina mine.
Base metals stage rapid retreat as profit taking accelerates
Investors are looking to cash in following a blistering rally in industrial metals markets.
Buried fortune of old copper wire is worth billions to telcos
In the migration to fiber-optic cable, telecommunications companies could recover as much as 800,000 metric tons of copper over the next decade.
How a rattled South Africa became Anglo’s best defence against BHP bid
More than 20% of Anglo shares are held by South African investors.
Nornickel forecasts lower global nickel surplus, bigger palladium deficit
The miner expects surplus to be about 100,000 metric tons this year, down from a previous estimate of 190,000 tons.
UK politicians urge Anglo to rethink fertilizer project halt
The Woodsmith currently gives work to around 2,000 people.
