Vedanta hires ex-Gold Fields boss to run copper, zinc mines

Chris Griffith, a mining veteran with decades of experience in the field, is expected to focus on bringing KCM back to profitability.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2023 | 3:49 am

Panama lawmakers to visit First Quantum mine amid contract debate

Authorities said they will take any findings from the visit into account to clear any doubts about the contract among lawmakers and the population and mull appropriate changes.

Reuters | September 13, 2023 | 5:11 pm

LME copper stocks rise to two-year high as demand falters

On-warrant copper inventory held by the London Metal Exchange rose on Wednesday by 5.7% to the highest since September 2021.

Bloomberg News | September 13, 2023 | 4:07 pm

Innovative battery design promises affordable large-scale green energy operations

The novel design removes the membrane that separates the positive and negative sides of the battery, reducing production cost.

Staff Writer | September 13, 2023 | 9:19 am

Gold price retreats as market digests US CPI data

“Precious metal investors are less worried about higher inflation and more focused on the opportunity costs associated with holding a non-interest bearing asset," analyst said.

Staff Writer | September 13, 2023 | 9:16 am

Harmony Gold weighs CEO succession amid tilt to copper

CEO Peter Steenkamp is set to retire in December 2024.

Reuters | September 13, 2023 | 8:18 am

De Beers ends lab-grown engagement diamonds foray as prices drop

The company expects lab-grown prices to continue to decline as more supply comes into the market.

Bloomberg News | September 13, 2023 | 8:15 am

Sigma Lithium surges after attracting strategic proposals

Shares surged by 15% after the company announced that it is reviewing a number of strategic approaches, marking the latest sign of rampant dealmaking in the sector.

Bloomberg News | September 13, 2023 | 8:14 am