China copper smelters decide to not set treatment charge floor in Q2
China’s biggest copper smelters have decided to not set a floor price for second-quarter treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) for the second straight year.
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China rare earths extend surge on worries over Myanmar supply, inspection threat
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Vital Metals to become Canada’s first rare earths miner
The Australian miner said the mining fleet was mobilized to the site this week and operations will begin before the end of March.
Alrosa fetches $23.9m in three diamond auctions
The world’s top diamond miner by output held three “special-size diamonds” auctions to celebrate its Jubilee Auction #100.
New South Wales approves $484m solar farm
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Kaz Minerals bidders up takeover bid to $5.5 billion
Nova Resources has raised its offer for the miner by 9%, after minority shareholders said they would reject earlier proposals for being too low.
Vale executives investigated in Brazil over Simandou deal
Police in Rio de Janeiro will investigate Vale CEO Eduardo Bartolomeo, and other executives and former directors over the deal to explore the giant iron-ore mine in Guinea.
