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Aluminium: Hydro relies heavily on low-carbon metal
LME aluminium prices fluctuated sideways trend throughout August, rising a modest 1.69% month-on-month. Meanwhile, prices showed movement within a narrow range. Hydro focuses on low-carbon aluminium: will the market reward the company's strategy? Hydro Extrusions...
Copper: Southern Copper expects Peru’s production to reach 400,000 tonnes in 2023
Southern Copper, Peru's third-largest copper producer, saw its copper production drop to 342,000 tonnes last year, from just over 398,000 tonnes the year before, as operations at its Cuajone mine were paralysed by nearly two months of community protests. This year the...
Nickel: major miners in the Philippines could spend $2 billion on new facilities
The Philippines' two largest nickel producers plan to invest about $1bn each to build processing plants, top executives of the companies said, boosting the government's push to develop the Southeast Asian nation's downstream mining industry. Nickel Asia Corp. is...
The Biden administration supports changes to the mining law
A working group led by the US Department of the Interior has released what it calls its final report, containing recommendations to 'reform and improve the way mining is conducted on US public lands'. The Biden administration calls the revision of the 1872 Mining Act...