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Indonesia Aims to Regularize Mining Activities to Strengthen Industrial Chains
The International Critical Minerals and Metals Summit (ICMMS) opened on September 25 with a focus on strategic alliances in Indonesia's critical minerals trade. Nurul Ichwan, Deputy Minister for Investment Promotion at the Ministry of Investment and Downstream...
Alumina Prices Decline in China and Asia-Pacific Due to Oversupply
The spot alumina market in China and the Asia-Pacific region showed a clear downward trend in the week ending Thursday, September 25, due to a massive oversupply and weak demand, driven in particular by increased Indonesian production. According to Commodity...
Japanese Ferrous Scrap Prices Rise After Holidays
Spot prices for Japanese ferrous scrap rose in the week ending Wednesday, September 24, immediately after the holiday, thanks to a combination of supply constraints and rising ocean freight costs, which allowed suppliers to push up offers despite still-weak demand....
Hudbay Minerals Temporarily Suspends Operations at Constancia Copper Mine in Peru
Copper producer Hudbay Minerals announced it has temporarily suspended operations at its Constancia copper mine in Peru due to social unrest in the region. The decision, announced Thursday, September 25, by a company spokesperson, was made to ensure employee safety....