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Video: Reko Diq project ‘like the early days in Chile’ Barrick CEO Bristow says – Part 3

"We’re bringing new copper projects online just as the supply squeeze hits," Bristow says.

Northern Miner Staff | October 18, 2024 | 11:30 am

Indonesia controls nickel ore supply to balance weak demand

Nickel smelters in the country responsible for more than half…

Bloomberg News | October 18, 2024 | 7:53 am

Hindustan Zinc to pursue demerger, CEO says

The government's proposal to sell a stake in the company…

Reuters | October 18, 2024 | 7:49 am

Indonesia looks to next phase for nickel industry as fixer-in-chief bows out

The new administration will have to navigate institutional hold-ups, cut…

Bloomberg News | October 17, 2024 | 3:29 pm

Indonesia forms $1.2 billion battery venture with China’s CATL

The project in Karawang, West Java, aims to scale up…

Bloomberg News | October 17, 2024 | 12:13 pm

Fire at Freeport Indonesia’s Gresik smelter under control, company says

The $3.7 billion copper smelter was completed in June and was expected to produce first batch of output in September.

Reuters | October 14, 2024 | 7:59 am

MBK, Young Poong secure over 5% stake in Korea Zinc

MBK and Young Poong had conducted a tender offer to purchase up to 14.6% of Korea Zinc shares, for an estimated price tag of up to $1.85 billion.

Reuters | October 14, 2024 | 3:41 am

Value of top 50 mining companies jumps to second highest on record

World’s 50 biggest miners now worth $1.5 trillion, up $76 billion during Q3 as gold miners climb the rankings and Chinese mining stocks get a late boost.

Frik Els | October 14, 2024 | 3:10 am

BHP, JSW Steel to explore use of carbon capture technology in steelmaking

JSW and BHP will assess the feasibility of Carbon Clean’s CycloneCC modular technology to capture up to 100,000 tonnes per year of CO2 emissions.

Staff Writer | October 13, 2024 | 8:16 am

Noel Tata takes the reins at powerful charity arm of India’s Tata group

The half-brother of Ratan Tata was appointed on Friday as the head of India's Tata group, a $165 billion conglomerate.

Reuters | October 11, 2024 | 4:13 am

At least 20 killed in armed attack on miners in Pakistan

The assault took place in the mineral-rich Duki district of Balochistan, which borders both Afghanistan and Iran.

Staff Writer | October 11, 2024 | 3:28 am

Korea Zinc chairman’s investment vehicle raises share offer for Young Poong Precision

The move comes as Korea Zinc chairman Yun B. Choi's family battles for control of the $12 billion zinc empire.

Reuters | October 10, 2024 | 5:37 pm

Column: Zinc facing supply deficit as mine output falls again

A previously anticipated supply surplus of 56,000 tonnes has been updated to a 164,000-tonnes supply deficit.

Reuters | October 9, 2024 | 8:04 am

Sumitomo Metal forecasts widening global nickel supply surplus in 2025

According to the company, a larger surplus next year will be driven by continued production expansion in Indonesia.

Reuters | October 9, 2024 | 7:12 am

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