October 29, 2024

Trillions needed to achieve net-zero by 2050 — Wood Mackenzie

The report shows the world needs to invest $78 trillion in the next 25 years to achieve net zero and a 1.5C warming scenario.

October 29, 2024

CHART: Copper price is being held hostage by Beijing

New report foresees a possible step change at meeting of China’s highest lawmaking body next week, with a decline of $1,000/t a distinct possibility.

October 29, 2024

China’s cobalt king hits output goal months ahead of schedule

The world’s No. 1 cobalt miner smashed through its full-year output target last quarter after a speedy ramp-up.

October 28, 2024

Australia risks losing its iron ore dominance, Fortescue CEO says

Australia is the world's biggest supplier of seaborne iron ore, accounting for around half of global supply.

October 28, 2024

US recycles the most gold from e-waste, study shows

It is estimated that the US generated 13,767 kg of gold that year worth around £882.8 million from its e-waste in 2022.

October 28, 2024

Vale, Jinnan invest $627m in iron ore plant in Oman

Facility in the port city of Sohar will process 18 million tonnes of iron ore from 2027.

October 28, 2024

China gold demand plunges as record prices deter jewelry buyers

Gold demand in the world’s biggest consumer plunged by more than a fifth in the third quarter.

October 28, 2024

Mining vs AI – It’s not even close

Nvidia throws shade on the entire global mining industry.

October 28, 2024

Dalian iron ore price hits more than one-week high on renewed China stimulus hopes

Markets are now pricing in expectations of fiscal stimulus from China's upcoming legislative meeting.

October 25, 2024

China to offer Taliban tariff-free trade as it inches closer to isolated resource-rich regime

Selling Afghanistan's lithium, copper and iron deposits to feed China's enormous battery and construction industries would help the Taliban prop up their economy.