October 24, 2023 Cochilco says large-scale copper mining costs keep growing The direct cost reached 198.8 cents per pound, a year-on-year increase of 39.6 cents, the report found.
October 24, 2023 Teck stock drops to seven-month low on rising cost of flagship copper mine The Quebrada Blanca 2 project would now cost between $8.6 billion and $8.8 billion, compared with an earlier estimate of $8 billion to $8.2 billion.
October 24, 2023 Nigeria seeks to tighten rules to curb raw mineral exports The country has lithium, gold, bitumen and iron ore deposits and is intent on emulating nations such as Indonesia in climbing up the commodities value chain.
October 24, 2023 Botswana’s ODC halts diamond sales as industry seeks to reduce glut ODC holds 10 auctions a year to sell its 25% allocation of production from Debswana.
October 24, 2023 Amplats Q3 refined PGM output down 9%, maintains production guidance The world's biggest platinum miner by value produced 909,700 ounces of refined PGMs in the three months to Sept. 30.
October 24, 2023 Anglo American lowers 2023 copper production guidance Anglo expects to produce between 830,000 and 870,000 metric tons of copper this year, lowering a previous forecast of 840,000 to 930,000.
October 24, 2023 Malaysia allows Lynas to import radioactive raw material until 2026 The extension comes despite recent concerns in Malaysia about radiation levels from raw material processing.
October 24, 2023 Teck Resources says restructuring remains ‘priority’ as Q3 underwhelms The company expects to see annual production at the lower end of its 2023 guidance for QB2.
October 24, 2023 Namibia orders police to stop Chinese firm’s lithium exports China's Xinfeng has previously clashed with Namibian authorities over exports.
October 24, 2023 Freeport Indonesia will need to slash output in 2024 if not allowed to export concentrate Indonesia is set to stop exports of copper concentrate from May after the government delayed the implementation of a ban from June this year.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm