CHART: Global mining and metals – a quick reality check
Demand for energy transition metals has injected optimism into mining, but it represents only a sliver of the $4 trillion global industry.
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Metals security of supply depends on junior resource companies
Discoveries won’t be made if juniors don’t have boots on the ground.
Asante Gold begins mining from third satellite pit at Bibiani
Over the next 30 months, the Russel pit is expected to deliver a total of 1.9 million tonnes at 1.62 g/t to the Bibiani process plant.
Gold Reserve drops out of US bidding for shares in Citgo parent
Houston-based Citgo is the crown jewel of Venezuela's companies overseas.
West Red Lake Gold begins test mining and bulk sampling at Madsen in Ontario
The program will run for four months to support restarting production next year.
Copper price hits two-month high after Fed rate cut
Earlier this week, BofA projected copper to rise above $10,000 by 2025.
Osisko Metals seeks financing partner on huge Gaspé copper project in Quebec
Reopening the former Noranda mine, about 575 km northeast of Quebec City, could see it become the biggest undeveloped copper asset east of the Mississippi.
AMG Critical Materials opens Europe’s first lithium hydroxide refinery
AMG’s concept is to expand annual production up to 100,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium hydroxide.
Saudi Arabia targets control of Alba to bolster metals ambitions
Ma'aden announced a series of deals this week involving Aluminium Bahrain.
