Rio Tinto Q3 iron ore shipments rise, sees first Simandou output in 2025Rio has reaffirmed its 2024 Pilbara iron ore shipments forecast of between 323 Mt and 338 Mt.Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 3:06 pm
Copper prices hit three-week low on doubts over China’s pro-growth pushA Reuters poll showed that China's economy will likely expand…Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 10:18 am
Freeport Indonesia halts copper cathode output at Manyar after fireThe $3.7 billion copper smelter was completed in June and…Reuters | October 15, 2024 | 7:35 am
Power Nickel hits “biggest intersection yet” at Quebec project The goal is to determine the potential of its NISK asset, known for its rich deposits of nickel, copper, cobalt and other critical minerals. Staff Writer | October 3, 2024 | 6:31 am
China’s fast-growing copper champion is reshaping global metal supply After a three-decade exploration and acquisition blitz, Zijin Mining Group is digging up gold, copper and lithium across multiple continents. Bloomberg News | October 2, 2024 | 4:58 pm
Vale’s new boss pledges to grow copper output after falling behind rivals The company sees copper and nickel as part of the transition. Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 2:49 pm
Super Pit development kicks off at Barrick’s Lumwana copper mine in Zambia The $2 billion expansion is expected to transform Lumwana into a long-life, high yielding Tier 1 copper mine. Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 12:57 pm
Visualizing the decline of copper usage in EVs Copper content in EVs has steadily decreased over the past decade, even as overall copper demand rises due to the increasing adoption of EVs. Visual Capitalist - Elements | October 2, 2024 | 12:26 pm
Yorbeau Resources sells Rouyn gold project for $18.5 million The company will now focus on the Scott Lake zinc-copper deposit near Chibougamau. Staff Writer | October 2, 2024 | 8:31 am
Lack of capital rises to top risk in EY mining survey Mining companies are seeking a wider range of capital sources, while companies are also considering partnerships or JVs to help reduce risks and financing requirements. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 2, 2024 | 7:26 am
Uganda sets up state-owned firm to take stakes in mining operations All mining activities in the east African country have previously been done by private firms after obtaining exploration and mining licenses. Reuters | October 2, 2024 | 4:16 am
Capstone achieves commercial production at MVDP, releases feasibility for optimized project Capstone now plans to begin construction of the MV Optimized project following acceptance of its environmental permit application. Staff Writer | October 1, 2024 | 3:33 pm