January 20, 2021

Moody’s says copper price will retreat from January highs

Long term fundamentals of the bellwether metal remain intact however according to new note from debt ratings agency.

January 20, 2021

Gatos Silver puts Mexican mine into production, then lists on TSX/NYSE

Cerro Los Gatos is expected to produce about 12.2 million silver-equivalent ounces a year over a mine life of eleven years.

January 20, 2021

Fire at Vale iron ore terminal could cut shipments by 32m tonnes – sources

Replacement of shiploader boom could take months and hit Vale's shipping capacity in 2021.

January 20, 2021

Chile’s copper output may suffer if pandemic drags on

While Chile is well prepared to operate through a second wave of infections, eventually output could suffer.

January 20, 2021

First Majestic records second-highest quarter of silver production

For the full year, the company achieved the top-end of its revised guidance despite shutdowns in Q2.

January 20, 2021

China bought most iron ore from Australia, Brazil in 2020, but imports from India up nearly 90%

Almost two-thirds of India's iron ore exports to China had less than 58% iron content.

January 20, 2021

NGOs file complaint before OECD, demand closure of Cerrejón coal mine in Colombia

The Cerrejón thermal coal mine is owned by BHP, Anglo American and Glencore.

January 20, 2021

Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres expansion to cost an extra $400m

The project's cost is now pegged at $1.7 billion.

January 19, 2021

Neo improves lithium carbonate purity level, shares up

Neo Lithium's stock hit a 52-week high Tuesday and is up 55% YTD.

January 18, 2021

Iron ore price rallies on record-breaking China steel output

China's steel output crossed the 1 billion tonne mark for the first time.