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Wednesday 22 January 2025 - 10:20

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Teck earmarks up to $3.9 billion to boost copper output

me-metals: Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B)(NYSE: TECK), Canada’s largest diversified miner, plans to invest up to $3.9 billion over the next four years to increase its copper production to about 800,000...

Six Minutes ago

Copper price gains in London after report of delayed US tariff rollout

me-metals: Copper rose 0.9% during Donald Trump’s inauguration day while gold edged higher, following news reports that the new US president will refrain from immediately implementing aggressive tariffs.

twenty-two Hours ago

Rio Tinto to form new lithium unit after Arcadium buy

me-metals: The world’s second largest miner Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO) plans to create a standalone lithium division after it closes its $6.7 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium (ASX: LTM)(NYSE: ALTM),...

Four Days ago

Copper in longest winning streak since 2017 on China demand hopes

me-metals: Copper headed for an eighth day of gains, its longest winning streak since 2017, as fresh economic data from China brightened the demand outlook in the top metals-consuming nation.

Four Days ago

Greek Metlen expands alumina output to extract critical mineral gallium

me-metals: Greek-based energy and metals group Metlen plans to start extracting critical mineral gallium from the raw materials to make aluminum in a new expansion program, it said on Thursday.

Five Days ago

Zijin to buy 25% stake in Chinese lithium miner for $1.87 billion

me-metals: Chinese copper and gold producer Zijin Mining Group has offered fellow Chinese miner Zangge Mining to buy a nearly 25% stake in the company for 13.7 billion yuan ($1.87 billion)

Five Days ago

Aluminum price rallies with possible EU ban on Russian supplies

me-metals: Aluminum rose as much as 1.4%, with the European Union considering curbs on imports from Russia and Chinese production growth expected to slow.

Five Days ago

Copper price rises as Trump team’s gradual tariffs plan cools dollar

me-metals: Copper extended this year’s rally as the incoming Trump administration is said to consider slowly ramping up trade tariffs, rather than imposing sizable levies in one go.

Seven Days ago

Lithium prices to stabilize in 2025 as mine closures, China EV sales ease glut, analysts say

me-metals: Lithium prices are expected to stabilize in 2025 after two years of steep declines as shuttered mines and robust electric vehicle sales in China soak up an oversupply, although the potential...

Eight Days ago

Copper concentrate TC/RCs to remain low in 2025 amid tight supply – Fastmarkets

me-metals: Copper concentrate treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) paid by mining companies to smelters are expected to remain low throughout 2025 amid a tightening supply, says Fastmarkets.

Nine Days ago