Peru approves expansion of Las Bambas copper mine despite protests
The development will mainly be for the Chalcobamba pit and its associated infrastructure.
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Gold price extends gains amid talks of further energy sanctions on Russia
Elevated inflation prints “and geopolitical uncertainty should drive gold modestly higher,” analysts at Morgan Stanley said.
Ariana Resources rises on Newmont exploration alliance
Newmont will invest $2.5 million to kickstart the exploration alliance’s activity in the Tethyan Belt.
China’s foreign minister meets Taliban leaders in Kabul
Beijing has embraced the Taliban’s return to rule in Afghanistan, a diplomatic approach that could allow it to tap into the nation’s vast mineral resources.
Gold mining firms should cooperate more with artisanal miners, WGC says
Pressure has grown from governments and non-governmental organisations for more to be done to bring artisanal miners into the market.
Zijin to stop copper smelter in Serbia for overhaul
Serbia's only copper smelting complex in the eastern town of Bor will be halted from April 20 until the end of July.
KGHM eyes acquisitions in renewable energy sector
The miner is also eyeing acquisitions in the reprocessing of copper-bearing scrap.
Nickel turmoil is back as prices spike 15% again to hit limit
Top physical traders warned that eye-watering margin calls are forcing them to reduce their activity.
Bezos, Gates-backed KoBold Metals to begin Greenland drilling
KoBold last year secured a 51% stake in the Disko-Nuussuaq project.
