April 12, 2022 Glencore to supply cobalt to GM in multi-year deal General Motors will use cobalt from Glencore's Murrin Murrin operation in Australia in the batteries that power its EVs.
April 11, 2022 Western Australia is world’s new top mining destination The resource-rich state replaced Nevada as most attractive region for mining investment in 2021, says the Fraser Institute.
April 11, 2022 Ivanhoe’s Congo copper mine hits record production Kamoa-Kakula produced 55,602 tonnes of copper in the first quarter of 2022, reaching a monthly all-time-high of 19,605 tonnes of copper in March.
April 11, 2022 Asia unlikely to rescue Russian coal amid Europe ban There are already signs that Asia is likely to buy less Russian coal, rather than more, in coming months, writes Clyde Russell.
April 11, 2022 Palladium price set to rally for years on shortages, Impala Platinum says Prices of palladium and rhodium have risen more than 30% this year.
April 11, 2022 Glencore regains IPO price after 11 years on commodity rally Glencore's shares have surged 42% this year — a level the world’s biggest commodities trader had at times looked unlikely to ever regain.
April 9, 2022 Guinea asks bauxite miners to present local refinery plans by May The interim government of Guinea asked international mining companies to present plans to refine their bauxite production into alumina within the country by May 2022.
April 8, 2022 Rio Tinto’s board backs Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea Getting Simandou under development would be a second major win for Chief Executive Officer Jakob Stausholm.
April 7, 2022 Goldman sees new all-time high for copper price by mid-year Report out on Thursday says the copper market is “sleepwalking towards a stockout,” ups already bullish price targets and doubles deficit projections.
April 7, 2022 Analysts adjust higher metal price assumptions on Russia-Ukraine conflict Russia's February invasion of Ukraine has triggered turmoil in commodity markets.
Ganfeng Lithium says it may face insider-trading charges In a statement published in July 2024, Ganfeng said it had traded shares of Jiangxi Special Electric Motor Co. in 2020 using insider information. January 04, 2026 | 09:02 am
Botswana to open embassy in Moscow, open up to Russia in rare earths and diamonds Russia is seeking to strengthen its foothold in Africa amid the wider confrontation with the West. January 04, 2026 | 08:52 am
Coronado’s Curragh mining suspension adds to financial woes A roof collapse occurred at about 3 p.m. local time Friday at Curragh’s Mammoth underground mine. January 03, 2026 | 07:53 pm
