BHP, Codelco, Freeport vie for title of biggest copper producer After buying Australia’s OZ Minerals, BHP is challenging for the mantle at a time when hitherto leader Codelco has seen output slide. Bloomberg News | August 18, 2023 | 10:33 am
Anglogold Ashanti shareholders approve South Africa exit The proposed reorganization also includes the relocation of Anglogold's headquarters to London from Johannesburg. Reuters | August 18, 2023 | 10:18 am
Rule that rocked global carbon market softened in Zimbabwe The country now says it will accept a smaller share of revenue and has begun the process of reinstating scrapped projects. Bloomberg News | August 18, 2023 | 10:06 am
Gold miners’ Q2 2023 fundamentals The gold miners’ stocks have had a tough month, disproportionally pummeled lower on a relatively-minor gold pullback. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | August 18, 2023 | 9:13 am
Copper price set for weekly loss as China concerns sap confidence Copper headed for a third straight weekly loss, as concerns about China’s economy and widening housing crisis put markets in bearish mood. Bloomberg News | August 18, 2023 | 8:51 am
Column: Trickle of LME zinc deliveries turns into a flood Zinc stocks have more than doubled to 145,975 metric tons over the last month and are now at their highest level since February 2022. Reuters | August 18, 2023 | 8:50 am
ArcelorMittal weighs possible bid for US Steel Cleveland-Cliffs and Esmark Inc have already offered over $7 billion. Reuters | August 18, 2023 | 8:28 am
Fire kills three at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan Efforts to contain the fire, which broke out on Thursday, and to restore normal ventilation are under way. Reuters | August 18, 2023 | 7:43 am
South32 Appin mine’s supervisors to continue strike Workers voted to go on a strike till Aug. 18 after rejecting a new workplace deal. Reuters | August 18, 2023 | 7:41 am