Gold miners’ fat profits
The major gold miners’ soon-to-be-reported Q3 profits are poised to skyrocket.
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British Columbia government to create provincial critical minerals strategy
The federal government last year launched a Canadian critical minerals strategy, backed by C$3.8 billion.
Graphite buyers to boost imports ahead of China’s curbs – analysts
Top buyers of graphite from China include Japan, the United States, South Korea and India.
Panama’s president gives final approval to First Quantum copper mine contract
The bill was approved in a third and final brief debate with 44 votes in favor, five against, and two abstentions.
Kazakh miner ERG plans $800 million revamp of DRC copper, cobalt mine
The project includes the construction of a hydrometallurgical plant at the Comide mine.
South Africa’s QGC secures $1 billion for push into green metals
The company plans to develop deposits of metals such as lithium, copper and nickel in southern and eastern Africa.
Gold price nearing $2,000/oz as Middle East turmoil feeds safe haven demand
Since the onset of the Hamas-Israel conflict, bullion has added nearly $200 an ounce.
Challenge for world’s biggest robot trains is going electric
Rio Tinto is preparing for trials of battery-powered locomotives in Australia.
China’s state reserve expected to buy 3,100t of cobalt – sources
Five major cobalt suppliers attended meetings held in Beijing this week to discuss prices and volumes of the purchases.
