March 1, 2023 Caterpillar reaches tentative deal with union, averting possible strike Caterpillar, which has been struggling with margin pressures as input costs keep rising, has more than 100,000 employees around the world.
March 1, 2023 Goldman warns carmakers against buying miners: ‘It always end in tears’ Automakers have been pushing into mining more aggressively to lock in supply for batteries.
March 1, 2023 Iron ore price jumps on China data, bullish steel demand outlook China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) climbed to 52.6 last month, the highest reading since April 2012.
March 1, 2023 Panama breakthrough adds to good news for global copper supplies The Cobre Panama mine accounts for about 1.5% of the world’s copper production.
March 1, 2023 China’s lithium mining likely to face more scrutiny Yichun suspended all lithium mining late last week to crack down on criminal activity.
March 1, 2023 Botswana mining growth seen flat amid dim diamond outlook In 2023, Botswana expects diamond output to decline by 1%.
March 1, 2023 Harmony Gold CEO says gold sector consolidation ‘inevitable’ Profit was boosted by higher metal grades and prices.
March 1, 2023 Freeport Indonesia says Grasberg mine operations back to normal after floods Freeport was forced to stop operation at its flagship mine in February after heavy rain and mud flows damaged the facilities.
February 28, 2023 Lithium price slide deepens as China battery giant bets on cheaper inputs Rare discounts offered by Chinese battery giant CATL to automakers have accelerated a plunge in lithium prices.
February 28, 2023 Panama and First Quantum nearing agreement over copper mine There are only three issues left to be solved, with two of them being in the final stage of negotiations.
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
