Miners’ profits face an unusual foe: extreme weather
It is an unusual situation for companies that have experience operating anywhere in the world.
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Copper price expected to rebound further, poll shows
News of more infrastructure projects and support for China's property market boosted copper prices this week.
Donlin Gold reports high-grade assays from 2022 drilling
The Donlin gold project hosts one of the largest and highest-grade undeveloped open-pit gold endowments in the world.
Iron ore price retreats as China’s zero-covid policy clouds demand
Investors had been optimistic more aid was on its way to revive construction projects but none was forthcoming during a key Politburo meeting.
Codelco posts 35% drop in H1 pre-tax profit, production falls
The miner produced 736,000 tonnes of copper between January and June, a 7.5% fall versus the first half of 2021.
London’s High Court rules against Venezuela’s Maduro in $1 billion gold battle
Legal experts have said the case has been unprecedented as it has seen one country's highest courts interpreting the constitution of another.
India launches first international bullion exchange to bring transparency
India International Bullion Exchange could lead to standard gold pricing in India.
Debswana diamond sales jump 54% in first half of 2022
Sales were driven by strong jewelry demand in the US market.
Brazil’s Usiminas Q2 net profit falls 77% after forex losses
In the mining division, second-quarter iron ore sales rose 16% from a year ago.
