August 22, 2023 Swiss gold exports down in July due to lower shipments to China, India Switzerland is the world's biggest bullion refining and transit hub.
August 21, 2023 Tsingshan starts 50,000t nickel plant in Indonesia Tsingshan plans to apply for the nickel produced at this plant to be listed as a deliverable brand on the LME.
August 19, 2023 Death toll from fire at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan rises to four The fire broke out at the mine in Kazakhstan's Karaganda region on Thursday. One miner is still missing.
August 18, 2023 Fire kills three at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan Efforts to contain the fire, which broke out on Thursday, and to restore normal ventilation are under way.
August 16, 2023 HKEX remains committed to LME – CEO The metal industry has speculated whether HKEX might sell either the LME or its clearing house, LME Clear, after a chaotic period last year.
August 16, 2023 Indonesia’s Jokowi calls on successor to continue commodity downstreaming A presidential election is due on Feb. 14 and the elected candidate will be sworn into office in October next year.
August 16, 2023 Chaarat Gold sells Kapan mine in Armenia for $54.5 million Chaarat will focus now on developing its two Kyrgyz assets, particularly the Tulkubash open pit gold project.
August 15, 2023 Barrick boss slams western funds’ shortsightedness, praises Saudi’s PIF Saudi's PIF has been looking to invest in copper projects across the world, as part of its drive towards funding energy transition projects.
August 15, 2023 Myanmar rescuers recover 22 bodies after a deadly landslide The accident occurred on Sunday in Hpakant in Kachin state, where a giant heap of excavated earth and rubble collapsed.
August 15, 2023 Erdene to pour first gold at Mongolia mine in 2025 The Bayan Khundii open-pit gold mine is expected to produce 74,200 ounces of gold annually over its 6.5-year mine life.
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