Minsur to invest at least $2bn as it expands copper, tin operations This includes an investment of $1.8 billion in the Justa mine. Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 10:43 am
Europe’s top copper producer Aurubis hit by huge metals scam The company said related damages might be in the low, three-digit-million-euro range. Bloomberg News | August 31, 2023 | 10:22 am
Marathon Gold says addition of Berry pit would not require new impact assessment According to Marathon, the addition of Berry deposit would significantly improve the Valentine project’s projected production profile. Staff Writer | August 31, 2023 | 9:45 am
Vale starts producing test loads of iron ore briquettes The product will help steelmakers cut their carbon emissions up to 10%. Staff Writer | August 31, 2023 | 9:23 am
NexGen raises $110 million for Rook I uranium project Rook I, a proposed new uranium mine and mill development, is the largest development-stage uranium project in Canada. Staff Writer | August 31, 2023 | 8:15 am
Coal miners forced to save for a rainy day by insurance snub Some coal producers are having to set aside tens of millions of dollars to cover their own risks as they are cut adrift by insurers. Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 7:41 am
Impala boss says speed of palladium and rhodium price falls was a surprise Rhodium has dropped more than two thirds in 2023 so far, while palladium is down 31% this year. Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 7:31 am
Top investors seek damages from Glencore over prospectus claims Almost 200 funds are seeking compensation for losses they allegedly suffered because of Glencore’s "untrue statements" and omissions. Staff Writer | August 31, 2023 | 6:39 am
US researchers bring ancient Egyptian goldbeating technique to modern nanomanufacturing Goldbeating is an age-old craft pioneered by ancient Egyptian artisans more than five millennia ago. Staff Writer | August 31, 2023 | 6:06 am