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Copper: irregular Chilean production in September
According to the Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco), production at Chile's largest copper mines was uneven in September, dragged down by the weak performance of state-owned mining. According to Cochilco, production at Codelco fell 5.3% year-on-year to 116,700 metric...
British Steel seeks state aid for new furnaces as job cuts loom
British Steel is in talks with the UK government to obtain funding for a switch to greener production, which would mean the closure of blast furnaces and likely job losses. Owned by China's Jingye Group, Britain's second-largest steelmaker unveiled a £1.25 billion...
Copper: Panama Congress leaves contract with First Quantum intact
Shares in First Quantum Minerals recovered some of last week's losses after Panama's Congress scrapped an article in the mining law that would have voided the company's multi-billion dollar copper mining contract. Lawmakers on Thursday approved a revised bill blocking...
Zaporizhstal’s production increased in January-October
Zaporizhstal, a Ukrainian company controlled by Metinvest, announced production results for October and the first 10 months of this year. In October, the company's production of pig iron, crude steel and finished steel increased by 70.2%, 106.8% and 104.9%...