China’s imports of key commodities set to make a patchy recovery on growing mobility
Among metals, copper imports are expected to post a modest pickup even though demand remains sluggish.
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Goldman goes cold on copper price
Metal is now 40% below the bank’s analysts' expectations.
Sigma Lithium’s project in Brazil to benefit from new rules
The 25%-ready Grota do Cirilo lithium project will not be constrained by quotas so Sigma will mine the north and south pits simultaneously.
Worst of global energy crisis may still be ahead, IEA says
The whole energy system is in turmoil following the February invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
Holcim acquires Teko Mining in Serbia
Teko, which has estimated 2022 sales of 20 million euros ($20.03 million), sells 2.4 million tons of aggregates a year.
Sanctions push Petropavlovsk to the brink
Russian gold miner still in talks with parties over potential sale.
Cost reductions for renewables may stall in Australia – report
Inflation and supply chain disruptions are to blame for the stall of cost reductions for renewable energy in Australia, according to the 2022 GenCost report.
Anglo American’s Quellaveco yields first copper concentrate
The $5.5 billion Peruvian copper project, to come on stream by mid-year, is expected to produce 100,000 to 150,000 tonnes of copper this year.
Seabridge Gold to spend $115 million this year prepping KSM mine in British Columbia
The company behind what is said to be the largest undeveloped gold-copper deposit in the world is looking for a joint venture partner.
