Codelco shuts down Ventanas copper smelter for maintenance
The state miner gave no details on the length of the shutdown.
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Stans Energy awarded $24 million in arbitration with Kyrgyz Republic
The case revolved around the company’s revoked mining license for a past-producing rare earth mine, which the junior acquired in 2009.
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Lithium is a hot commodity in the mining, manufacturing, energy storage, and automobile industries today.
Moody’s slashes outlook for North American coal
Moody's has lowered its 12-18 month outlook from 'stable' to 'negative.'
South32’s South African coal assets sold to Seriti Resources
South32, which spun out of BHP in 2015, has been trying to sell its South African thermal coal operations for almost a year.
Elliott-funded Avocet goes into administration
The struggling gold miner said in June its board proposed voluntary liquidation of the company.
China Molybdenum says giant Congo copper mine is losing money
In the first half, the company did not achieve its production targets at Tenke Fungurume.
Nornickel’s palladium fund to buy up to 500,000 oz in 2019
The miner has also started negotiations with banks over a possible initial public offering of its Bystrinsky project.
Lithium prices to remain low as “hype” meets “reality” — CRU
The commodity research group says prices will remain in the single-digit figures due mainly to an avalanche of new supply.
