Chinese copper tycoon goes missing, believed to be detained by police
He Jinbi and his company Maike Metals have been the focus of legal action by creditors.
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Gold price hits weekly high on Middle East tensions
Bullion started to rally on Friday after last week approaching its lowest level since March.
China’s Ganfeng Lithium closes Xinjiang venture
Xinkuang Ganfeng Lithium was established last year for mining exploration but never started operations.
Fortescue secures initial renewable energy for Gibson Island project
The agreement will also underpin the development of a new renewable energy project in North Queensland.
Rio Tinto expects slightly higher Pilbara iron ore shipment in 2024
Its Pilbara shipments guidance is unchanged for 2023 and remains in the upper half of the 320 million to 335 million ton range.
Copper is top bet for base metals in 2024 at LME seminar
Copper got 53% of votes in an informal poll at the LME Seminar.
Mining-focused buyout firm Appian raises $2 billion for new fund
“This is the first fundraising we have done where mining is seen as part of the solution than being the problem itself,” says founder.
Codelco 2024 copper premium offer matches 2023’s record $234/t for European customers
Russia was previously a major supplier of copper to the European Union.
Gold Fields names Mike Fraser as CEO, says strategy remains unchanged
Analysts at BMO Capital Markets said some investors might have preferred Gold Fields' interim CEO Martin Preece being made permanent.
