Copper price falls on hawkish rate hikes, strong dollar
Declining stocks have heightened market concern about the availability of copper.
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US Senate overwhelmingly backs tax treaty with Chile
Without it, taxes on US companies with Chilean operations could climb to more than 44%, the business group said.
Billionaire Friedland says US must brand copper a critical metal
Friedland, who’s behind the discovery of some of the world’s biggest copper deposits, has long championed the importance of the metal.
Newcrest seeks to address gold mine air pollution after warning
Newcrest was fined A$15,000 last August for failing to effectively mitigate dust pollution at Cadia.
Stillwater Critical Minerals welcomes Glencore as major investor, stock jumps
Glencore would hold a 9.99% equity interest in Stillwater upon completion of a private placement.
South Africa investigating deaths of 31 people in illegal mine
Victims died in a ventilation shaft in Virginia mine in Welkom city.
TIMELINE – LME’s nickel crisis: major developments since trading halt
Exchanges are in an uncomfortable wait for the outcome of a lawsuit by two financial firms against the LME.
Palladium price in retreat on EV prospects, growth risks
Palladium could extend this year's near 30% price decline as the rapid rise of electric vehicles threatens to hammer demand for the autocatalyst metal.
GRAPHIC: More zinc mine suspensions loom if prices stay below $2,400/t
Weak demand from the construction industry has pushed zinc prices to levels which leave some miners with little or no profit.
