Iron ore price hits over 1-year low on soft China demand prospects, firmer supply
Stainless steel exports in China hit a record high in August.
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Aurubis sees earnings decline next year on lower metal prices
Inflated start-up costs for strategic projects, especially for a new recycling plant in the US, have weighed on next year's outlook.
Nornickel opens EV battery R&D centre
The R&D center in St. Petersburg will be used to study the use of nickel-containing cathode active materials in electric batteries.
First Quantum suspends operations at Zambia mine after fatal accident
The company said the worker died following an incident involving a tracked dozer and a light vehicle.
Uranium Energy to buy Rio Tinto’s Wyoming assets for $175m
Deal includes the fully-licensed Sweetwater plant and would allow Uranium Energy to add 175 million pounds of historic resources.
Gem Diamonds’ Letšeng mine yields 212-carat stone
It is the 13th diamond over 100-carat unearthed this year at the Lesotho mine.
Rio Tinto chairman warns mining deals won’t solve supply crisis
Rio has been quiet in the dealmaking space, instead allocating hundreds of millions into exploration with a focus on copper and lithium.
Yukon First Nations appeal BMC’s Kudz Ze Kayah project in court
Among the arguments, CBC reported, was the lack of consultation on the project’s economic feasibility.
Incoming CEO of Vale to start Oct. 1
In August, Vale named Gustavo Pimenta, currently chief financial officer of the firm, to the post.
