January 26, 2023 Fortescue’s Iron Bridge to begin production this quarter; Q2 shipments rise The Iron Bridge Magnetite project, which has been a major plank of the miner's growth strategy, has faced multiple cost blow outs and delays.
January 26, 2023 US blocks mining in parts of Minnesota, dealing blow to Antofagasta’s Twin Metals copper project Interior Secretary Deb Haaland signed an order on Thursday withdrawing 225,504 acres in the Superior National Forest from leasing.
January 26, 2023 Mongolia calls on Rio Tinto to keep budget for giant copper mine in check The two partners have only just ended a long-running tussle over the underground expansion of the mine.
January 26, 2023 Clean energy sets $1.1 trillion record that’s bound to be broken 2022 was the first year when investment in decarbonizing energy surpassed $1 trillion.
January 26, 2023 South Africa’s blackouts threaten platinum supply in top miner Output curbs could widen a global platinum shortage that Metals Focus forecasts to be the biggest in two decades in 2023.
January 26, 2023 Chile mine delays to slow copper growth; peak seen lower, later – regulator Likely output of the red metal will peak at some 7.14 million tonnes in 2030, two years later than anticipated.
January 26, 2023 Mali industrial gold production rises 4.4% to 66.2 tonnes in 2022 Barrick Gold remains the country's biggest producer with output reaching 23 tonnes last year.
January 26, 2023 South Africa’s RBCT coal exports hit 29-year low in 2022 The terminal saw an average of 18 trains a day in 2022, against a capacity of 32 a day.
January 26, 2023 Eramet targets 10,000 tonnes of lithium per year from French project Eramet is also planning to develop recycling of electric vehicle batteries in France with Suez.
January 26, 2023 Cochilco raises 2023 copper price forecast to $3.85/lb Cochilco also pegged its estimated 2024 copper price at an average of $3.65 a pound.
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