China continues dominance of rare earths markets to 2030, says Roskill
In 2020, Chinese mines produced 110,000 tonnes of rare earths, which is more than 55% of total global mining output.
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Freeport to expand US copper mines as Biden moves to electrify the nation; Minnesota court hands victory to PolyMet copper-nickel project; Sibanye-Stillwater to invest in European lithium company.
Vale bullish on metal prices, seeks to accelerate copper projects
The iron ore miner is confident in the trajectory of copper in 2021.
Copper price plunges as market waits for Shanghai whales’ next move
"A lot would depend on the reaction of big Chinese players such as Shanghai Dalu Futures, which has amassed a $1 billion long position."
Global silver output to rise 8.1% in 2021 – report
Global silver production is set to grow at a CAGR of 3.2%, reaching one billion ounces by 2024.
Calibre Mining stock takes hit on management change
President and CEO Russell Ball has stepped down, to be replaced by senior VP and COO Darren Hall.
Copper crunch set to ease with more supply heading to China
Starting next month, there’ll be a large number of ships arriving at Chinese ports from Chile and Peru, the nation’s main suppliers.
Gold price hits 8-month low as bond yields rise
Gold is now in danger of a material move lower, one analyst said.
Copper price spike stirs alarm over another rush to find substitutes
With prices spiking, manufacturers making wires and pipes are looking to aluminum.
