Africa’s lithium supply to almost triple this year – Benchmark Mineral Intelligence In 2023, the region contributed 4% to global lithium production, but this year it's expected to reach 10%. Staff Writer | April 18, 2024 | 10:23 am
Lithium Americas plunges after shares sold at steep discount Shares of the lithium explorer fell as much as 27% in New York. Bloomberg News | April 18, 2024 | 9:59 am
BHP says first stage of Jansen mine almost halfway complete The Jansen Stage 1 project is at 44% completion, said the global miner. Staff Writer | April 18, 2024 | 9:17 am
Sibanye cuts more jobs after shutting loss-making Marikana shaft Some 469 employees were transferred to Sibanye's other PGM operations, while another 226 were taken off the payroll. Reuters | April 18, 2024 | 9:12 am
Panama election unlikely to shift outlook for First Quantum’s copper mine Among the five frontrunners for presidency, three have vowed to continue with the plans to close the Cobre Panama mine. Reuters | April 18, 2024 | 8:23 am
Column: Funds buy back into copper’s supercycle credentials The impact of fund flows on the current price dynamics may be a harbinger of things to come. Reuters | April 18, 2024 | 7:40 am
Swiss March gold exports down on lower shipments to India Gold exports in March fell from February as higher supplies to China and Hong Kong were offset by lower deliveries to India and Turkey. Reuters | April 18, 2024 | 7:09 am
Copper market grapples with a crucial question Not everyone is convinced that this is the beginning of a long-awaited bull market. Bloomberg News | April 18, 2024 | 7:01 am
Glencore acts to profit from LME post-sanction rule change Glencore aims to take thousands of metric tons of Russian aluminum from the LME and return it at a later date to profit from rule changes. Reuters | April 18, 2024 | 6:52 am