MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week
Rhodium price on track for new record, copper to extend rally, Glencore strategy to underpin cobalt prices.
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Europe faces high hurdles to make hydrogen hype reality
An EU goal to boost the use of zero-carbon hydrogen is likely to be a pipe dream unless the bloc can find billions in investment and persuade member states.
Glencore puts entire stake in Mopani on the table in talks with Zambia
Glencore will likely sell its entire 73.1% stake in Mopani Copper Mines to the Zambia government rather than become a minority stakeholder.
Kazatomprom buys uranium as inventory under pressure
Some 20 million pounds of supply has been lost this year, the company said.
Gold price falters following Fed comments
Spot gold fell as much as 2% on Thursday with the Fed rolling out a new inflation strategy.
Midland resumes drilling on Maritime-Cadillac
Drilling at Maritime-Cadillac, a joint venture with Agnico Eagle, was planned in March but suspended due to covid-19.
SilverCrest buys asset by its Las Chispas project
The Canadian junior bought the El Picacho gold-silver property located about 40km northeast of its Las Chispas for $1.6 million.
Sibanye-Stillwater profit jumps on bullion prices
Production from all the company's operating segments increased year-on-year despite the disruptions posed by the pandemic.
Alrosa follows De Beers with price cuts
Company also changed its billing system so buyers can’t tell which stones are discounted, or by how much.
