Aluminum price climbs as Goldman sees larger supply deficit
The bank sees a global shortage of 1.23 million tons of primary metal next year, almost double the deficit in 2023.
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Battery prices are falling again as raw material costs drop
Prices of key battery metals — especially lithium — have fallen dramatically since January.
Glencore’s Mutanda mine to produce less cobalt on ore depletion
The problem at Mutanda is shrinking oxide ore deposits on the surface.
Ivanhoe to start copper exploration in Angola
The Canadian miner has been granted exploration rights over an area the size of Switzerland for an initial period of five years.
IGO backs new CEO Vella after Rio Tinto dismissal
IGO's board is siding with its CEO-elect Ivan Vella after concluding no information was compromised as a result of his actions.
First Quantum says two contractors died in Zambia
The Canadian miner has also halted its massive copper mine in Panama as the country's Supreme Court debates whether to cancel the mining contract.
China’s property stimulus creates iron ore price conundrum
Can you end a years-long property crisis without triggering a surge in the commodity that stands to benefit most?
First Quantum warns of arbitration as Panama weighs copper contract
Canada's First Quantum Minerals sent two notifications of intent to start an arbitration process against Panama.