Lynas’ rare earth licence renewal in Malaysia challenged in court
Lawsuit challenges the Malasian government’s decision to renew the company’s operating licence last year.
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Rio Tinto readies to close world’s biggest diamond mine
Miner expects to see production of rough diamonds drop from 17 million tonnes last year to 12-14 Mt in 2020, as a result.
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Battery nickel price regains premium over metal
Nickel sulphate is back to trading at a premium to the metal in China and should stay there on expected BHP Nickel West delays says new report.
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Scotgold looks for new targets as it readies to open Scotland’s first commercial gold mine
The company, which is close to declare commercial production at Cononish, has stepped up sediment and soil sampling programs.
Market risk, economic growth to drive gold demand this year — WGC
The major driving forces include financial uncertainty and lower interest rates, a weakening in global economic growth, and gold’s price volatility.
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Cobalt price: After dismal 2019, could Tesla-Glencore deal spark turnaround?
Even before rumoured deal, more than 80% of world’s largest cobalt miner’s output were tied up for years to come new report shows.
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Iron price rallies as China imports leap to over 1 billion tonnes
December cargo volumes highest since September 2018 as Beijing’s economic stimulus pays off.
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Copper price rally builds on record Chinese demand
China’s refined copper imports surge to highest in four years and concentrate shipments set third annual record.
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Endeavour Mining walks away from takeover talks with Centamin
The Canadian miner will not make a firm offer for Centamin, citing a lack of information received during the due diligence process.
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Copper price jumps to 8-month high
Trade hopes buoy industrial metal, but new supply may crimp longer term outlook.
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