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BHP leads the September 2026 market-cap ranking, followed by Southern Copper and China Shenhua. Their financial results and commodity exposure reveal the diversity of the world’s…
Sulphuric Acid Supply Chain Risk: How Export Curbs Threaten Copper and Nickel Mining Sulphuric acid rarely features in discussions about the critical minerals supply chain. Yet…
South African diamond mines face falling prices, capital pressure and restructuring. Venetia, Cullinan and Finsch reveal the sector’s investment risks.
Lithium brine evaporation ponds and processing infrastructure. By Charles Pitts Lithium carbonate futures fell more than 3% in a single session in September, interrupting a firm…
Copper production at a large open-pit mine remains constrained by operational disruptions, declining grades and long project timelines. By Charles Pitts Copper prices remain near record…
By Charles Pitts Nickel prices have recovered modestly in late September, with both LME and SHFE contracts rising by more than 1% in a recent session…
By Penny Langford Nickel prices recovered modestly on Sept. 22 as market sentiment improved ahead of the China-US summit, interrupting a slide toward US$16,000 a tonne.…
Copper cathodes and coils move through a port logistics terminal. By Penny Langford Copper prices surged on Sept. 22 as the market absorbed a widening gap…
By Charles Pitts Lithium prices have recovered sharply from last year’s lows, but the market is now testing whether stronger benchmarks can translate into durable project…
By Charles Pitts Copper and uranium are setting the tone for the mining market as the fourth quarter approaches. Copper’s record price has collided with a…
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