Copper price rebounds on signs that China’s economic recovery may be strengthening The Chinese official manufacturing gauge is expected to signal expansion for the first time since March. Staff Writer | September 29, 2023 | 9:05 am
Striking South African coal port workers reject wage offer Volumes shipped at RBCT have dropped to the lowest level in decades. Bloomberg News | September 29, 2023 | 7:00 am
Australia’s Core Lithium jumps most since Jan 2021 on maiden annual profit The net profit was underpinned by its sale of first lithium products in the second half of the year. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 6:57 am
Silver price to benefit from solar sector demand once rates peak The sector will be responsible for 14% of total demand for silver this year compared with 5% in 2014. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 6:53 am
Vedanta to split business into six listed companies The metals-to-oil Indian conglomerate seeks to boost growth amid a financial performance decline by parent company Vedanta Group. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2023 | 6:53 am
Kazatomprom to end uranium production cuts in 2025 For seven years including 2023, the company has produced 20% less than its contracts with the Kazakh government allowed. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 6:37 am
Mining People: Colibri, Iamgold, Gladiator, West Red Lake, F3 Uranium, CopperCorp, Pacific Bay Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | September 29, 2023 | 6:27 am
Tajikistan or Britain? Origin of famous Bronze Age tin ingots sparks controversy A new study refutes previous findings that assigned the tin from the Uliburun shipwreck to the Mushiston deposit in Tajikistan. Staff Writer | September 29, 2023 | 6:06 am
Embattled Scotgold puts staff on unpaid leave The owner of Scotland’s only gold mine is in talks with an administration specialist should it fail to secure funds to continue operating. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 29, 2023 | 4:59 am