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Chinese stimulus, lower supply from Russia to keep nickel prices high – report

Nickel prices will edge higher in Q322 as Chinese stimulus measures improve the demand outlook and the Russia- Ukraine war continues to disrupt supply, says Fitch.

Staff Writer | June 15, 2022 | 3:02 pm

Battery metal buzz counters financial market angst at mining’s big show

The turmoil that rocked financial markets this week has done little to shake the optimism around global mining at PDAC.

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2022 | 2:34 pm

BP to lead giant green hydrogen project in Western Australia

The project would supply renewable power to local customers in the Pilbara, the center of Australia’s iron ore export sector that hosts mines operated by BHP and Rio Tinto.

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2022 | 1:06 pm

Moody’s warns Chile constitution uncertainty could hit mining investment

Analyst Barbara Mattos explained that a ban on activities around glaciers could potentially impact 20-25% of current copper production.

Reuters | June 15, 2022 | 1:02 pm

PDAC 2022: Northwest Territories leaders ask Ottawa to help with infrastructure to benefit mining

Infrastructure that lags behind southern Canada is limiting the potential of the territory’s mining development and increasing its costs as well, said leaders of the N.W.T. government at PDAC.

Blair McBride | June 15, 2022 | 12:02 pm