Chinese exports growth accelerates in October, imports rise
Imports, on the other hand, slowed surprisingly, due to the moderation of crude oil and coal imports.
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Copper price jumps as China turns away Australian concentrate
Copper within sight of June 2018 peak. Australian trader: "If you had a ship full of concentrate floating offshore, you’re rapidly trying to find a home.”
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China to expand ban on Australian imports to copper; Rio Tinto closes Argyle diamond mine after 37 years; Tanzania finalizing permit for its first rare earth mine
De Beers to close Damtshaa mine in Botswana
The miner produced 12.3 million carats in the first nine months of 2020, down 29% from the same period in 2019.
Kirkland Lake’s results boosted by Detour mine
The mine, which Kirland gained through its acquisition of Detour Gold early this year, now accounts for more than 40% of the company’s 2020 free cash flow.
Demand for battery anode material drives Nouveau Monde to Europe
The Quebec-based company said discussions with European automakers interested in its battery anode material have intensified in recent months.
West Vault to start Hasbrouck gold mine construction in Nevada
The Canadian company has completed the permitting process before the Bureau of Land Management.
Codelco to search for lithium at Chile’s second-largest salt flat
Environmental regulators in Atacama have approved the miner's lithium exploration campaign at Maricunga.
Livent in deal to buy Nemaska, extend Tesla contract
Livent is joining with metals financier The Pallinghurst Group to buy half of Quebec Lithium Partners.
