June 4, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Fallout from Australian aboriginal cave blast widens, Novagold under short seller attack, and more...
June 4, 2020 Copper price rally builds as China’s spending balloons Copper now up 27% from covid-19 lows as China’s $700bn “new infrastructure” spending kicks into gear – 10,000 5G base stations are being built per week.
June 4, 2020 Fossil fuel industry in “terminal decline” — report The global market value of fossil fuels is set to collapse by almost two-thirds.
June 2, 2020 Silver prices are poised to outperform gold – somewhat Global efforts to restart economies following coronavirus lockdowns are expected to boost silver demand.
June 2, 2020 Chinese battery breakthrough needn’t worry cobalt price bulls Svolt's new cobalt-less battery technology has long road ahead, says Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
June 2, 2020 Latin America virus surge puts world’s biggest mines at risk With China getting back to work and Latin America the new virus hot spot, concern is shifting from demand to supply.
June 1, 2020 US copper concentrate heads to China again after tariff relief A shipment of around 10,000 tonnes for China Copper, part of state-run Chinalco, is due to arrive in mid-June.
June 1, 2020 Copper, iron ore prices surge on signs of quick global recovery Chinese iron ore stockpiles fall to near-four year low and copper price may escape worst of downturn, says new report.
June 1, 2020 Metal inventories pile up in factories, smelters Aluminum inventories have already climbed and are forecast to surge by 5 million tonnes by the end of 2020 to 16 million.
June 1, 2020 Gold price edges higher as US civil unrest persists Gold climbed to more than a one-week high on Monday.
How a reclusive ex-Glencore trader became Indonesia’s nickel king Arif Kurniawan has gone from earning paychecks at Glencore to controlling approximately a third of his country’s domestic trade in nickel ore. December 28, 2025 | 03:25 pm