Chilean miner Antofagasta Plc. (LON:ANTO) ended 2018 on a very high note as it produced a record amount of copper in the final quarter of the year, which led it to post annual output at the higher end of its forecast. The company, majority-owned...
Read moreWorld’s largest miner BHP (ASX:BHP) is facing accusations by the state of Western Australia of having underpaid iron ore royalties on shipments sold via its Singapore marketing hub, stretching back over more than a decade. The alleged discrepancy...
Read moreThe negative effects of trade disputes on global growth this year will push down demand for base metals and steel-making commodities, while the economic uncertainty will drive gold prices higher, CIBC says. “CIBC economists are not forecasting a...
Read moreJiangxi Copper Co, one of China’s top copper producers, on Friday named provincial government official Zheng Gaoqing as its new general manager. The appointment, confirmed at a board meeting during the day, marks the end of a six-month void...
Read moreFollowing a mapping and prospecting campaign in conjunction with a grid-based soil sampling program and follow-up rock channel sampling, Carube Copper (TSXV: CUC) reported the discovery of high-grade copper-silver mineralization at its Main Ridge...
Read moreGlobal miner Rio Tinto on Friday reported a 2 percent rise in annual iron ore shipments from Australia on ramp-up of expanded mines and fewer weather related disruptions, meeting its guidance, and set a higher target for 2019. Rio’s 2018...
Read moreChina’s unwrought copper imports rose 12.9 percent to a record annual high of 5.3 million tonnes in 2018, customs data showed on Monday, boosted by the country’s crackdown on scrap metal shipments. For December, imports fell 4.7...
Read moreChina will “strictly prohibit” the expansion of new iron and steel projects in 2019, the country’s industry minister told the official Xinhua agency in an interview on Thursday. Miao Wei, minister of industry and information...
Read moreChinese steel futures prices inched up on Wednesday, buoyed by Beijing vowing to introduce policies to strengthen consumer spending and optimism that the months-long U.S.-China trade row is finally coming to an end. China plans to introduce...
Read moreChile’s Collahuasi copper mine is talking to Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd about resource-sharing as the two companies embark on ambitious expansion projects, its Chief Executive Jorge Gomez said on Wednesday. Collahuasi – owned by...
Read moreCopper output in Chile, the leading producing nation, is expected to exceed 6 million tonnes for the first time this year and continue to rise by about 30% over the next 10 years, according to the country’s state copper agency, Cochilco...
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