Germany to keep nuclear plants in reserve to ease energy crisis
Nuclear power accounted for 6% of electricity generation in Germany in the first quarter, compared with more than 30% from coal.
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Platinum buyers may shun Russian metal when contracts renewed
Russia is a significant supplier of both platinum and palladium, which are mostly used to cut emissions from gasoline and diesel vehicles.
Pacific Ridge announces additional funding for Kliyul copper-gold project in British Columbia
This year, Pacific Ridge plans to drill a minimum of 6,000 metres at Kliyul.
Chilean market ends sharply higher after voters reject new constitution
Chile is the world's top copper producer and is home to global copper giants like Codelco, BHP, Anglo American and Glencore as well as Antofagasta.
Sundance says Cameroon breached court order over Mbalam iron ore licence
Sundance has been in dispute with authorities in Cameroon and Congo Republic over the fate of the Mbalam-Nabeba project.
Gold price steadies as Europe’s energy woes see dollar strengthen
Central banks globally are set to keep raising interest rates to fight inflation, weighing on non-yielding assets like gold.
Heavy China platinum imports spur shortages elsewhere, WPIC says
Lease rates for platinum peaked at around 10% in May, higher than at the peak of the pandemic.
Copper Innovation Hub launched in Colombia
The Hub’s goals are to conduct research on all things copper and support countries’ transition towards a clean energy future.
Metal plants feeding Europe’s factories face an existential crisis
Aluminum production in Europe has dropped to the lowest levels since the 1970s.