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The Italian rebar market between bearish expectations and manufacturers’ resistance
After the summer break, operators in the Italian rebar market are gradually resuming their activities, but the current environment presents conflicting price dynamics. Although it is still too early to draw definitive conclusions, some sources are already reporting a...
The rare earths market: price rises and new global challenges
The rare earth market experienced a general upturn in the last month of trading after months of steady decline. Several components of the rare earth index, including neodymium and terbium oxide, reversed their downward trend, driven by China's recent crackdown on the...
Codelco makes a $500 million bid for a 10% stake in the Quebrada Blanca copper mine: a strategic move against BHP expansion
Chilean state-owned mining company Codelco announced on Tuesday a $500 million bid to acquire a 10% stake in the Quebrada Blanca copper mine, controlled by Canadian company Teck Resources, from Chile's other state-owned company, Enami. This deal could mark a...
Metro Mining reaches new milestone in bauxite shipments with expansion of operations at Bauxite Hills Mine
Metro Mining, an Australian bauxite mining company, marked a new milestone in August 2024, thanks to increased production due to expansion activities at its Bauxite Hills mine, located in Queensland. During August, the company recorded a 13% increase in shipments...