Copper price rises on China optimism
Profits at China's industrial firms extended gains for a second month in September.
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China’s exports of refined lead feed LME stocks rebuild
China's exports of refined lead hit a 15-month high in September with year-to-date shipments already exceeding last year's total.
Agnico operating permit restored for Kittila mine in Finland
The company now expects to reach the upper end of its annual guidance.
Vale CEO says he has never been so optimistic about the company’s future
Vale on Thursday reported a third quarter net profit decline but still landed above market forecasts.
Copycat Chinese lithium firms back Nigerian processing plant
The $250 million project is a response to the Nigerian government’s efforts to diversify the economy away from oil.
LME says China’s Guangxi CNGR applies for new nickel listing
The exchange has so far approved one new Chinese brand and received an application from another Chinese producer.
Top gold refiner exits Swiss industry group over sourcing fight
Valcambi has resigned from the Swiss gold refining association after a disagreement over where it sources its gold.
BHP Australia iron ore rail workers approve industrial action plans
The work stoppages could impact its operations at the world's largest iron ore export hub at Port Hedland.
Indonesia’s high-grade nickel ore reserves may be depleted in 6 years
Indonesia's high-grade 1.7% nickel ore is mainly used for the country's nickel pig iron (NPI) production.
