With demand set to soar, the industry has got inventive over extracting the metal using leaching initiatives
Trade tensions between Beijing and Washington drive ‘influx’ of funding, says Adamas Intelligence
Orion CMC strikes multibillion-dollar deal to invest in commodity group’s copper and cobalt projects
US Export-Import Bank will provide $10bn in debt financing for effort named Project Vault
Washington lobbies African nation to award sale of copper and cobalt producer to consortium led by US group Virtus
Volatile trading session sees precious metals give up early gains
Rio must make an offer next week or end talks on deal to create world’s biggest mining group
Coal fires India’s economy but pollution cuts lives short
Heightened geopolitical tensions trigger steep rise in prices of precious and base metals
ACG chief executive Artem Volynets says London-listed company aims to become a ‘western supplier’ of the metal
BHP and Rio Tinto among those deploying tech to recover metal from disused sites
Catholic Church often has a presence in remote communities impacted by resources projects
Initiative wants to move beyond niche volumes and attract more jewellers
Lockdowns, land invasions and demand from luxury fashion houses have seen prices grow more than 15 times faster than gold
Miner producing high-grade iron ore in Guinea now favours New York over Sydney and cites Trump as a factor
Energy Fuels agrees $300mn deal to acquire Australian Strategic Materials in bid to create non-Chinese supply chain
Vast majority of 104 electricity-generating units set to start operation worldwide this year are in China
Collaboration comes against backdrop of pricing pressure from China and rival sources of supply
Australian producer Fortescue says China Mineral Resources Group is ‘key risk’ for market as Beijing seeks more leverage
The proposed $260bn tie-up would create the world’s biggest copper producer at a time of soaring demand for the metal
Revived attempt to create a $260bn megamerger underscores the desperate need for copper
The two miners have held talks before but conditions have rarely looked more favourable
Discussions over a tie-up to create the world’s largest mining group come as race to secure copper reshapes the sector
Plus, Merck is in talks for a cancer drugmaker and hedge funds spar over credit default swaps
