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  • Exports from Omani copper mine total nearly 11,000 tonnes
  • Northern Cape becoming the copper gift that just keeps on giving
  • Iron-ore nears four-month low on prospects of rising supply, tepid demand

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omanobserver.om /2 weeks ago

Exports from Omani copper mine total nearly 11,000 tonnes

MUSCAT: Exports of copper concentrate from the Al Washihi-Majaza Copper-Gold Project, located in Al Mudhaibi, reached 62,684 wet metric tonnes (WMT) this past week as mine operator...

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miningweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Northern Cape becoming the copper gift that just keeps on giving

South Africa’s well-endowed Northern Cape is becoming the copper gift that just keeps on giving, with yet another intercept confirming copper continuity. The Johannesburg Stock Exc...

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miningweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Iron-ore nears four-month low on prospects of rising supply, tepid demand

Iron-ore prices extended declines on Tuesday to hit a nearly four-month low, weighed down by prospects of rising shipments from major suppliers in the run-up to the end of the seco...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

Northern Cape copper drilling provides clear scale-up path

The latest drilling at Okiep in South Africa’s copper-endowed Northern Cape has provided a clear path to scale up at Flat Mine East, where a follow-up down dip extension hole is al...

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miningweekly.com /1 day ago

Rio Tinto beats quarterly iron-ore sales estimates, flags rising diesel costs

Diversified miner Rio Tinto posted better-than-expected second-quarter iron-ore sales on Wednesday, supported by strong operational performance, though it will need a stronger seco...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

Capital raised to turn South African copper projects into mining operations

More than R180-million has been raised to transition key copper projects in South Africa’s endowed Northern Cape into operations as early as in the second quarter of this year. The...

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miningweekly.com /2 days ago

Ironveld highlights progress with DMS plant

Aim-listed Ironveld, in an operational update on its dense media separation (DMS) plant in Limpopo, South Africa, has highlighted significant progress in production stability, prod...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

Guinea’s Simandou iron exports surge six months after first ore

Exports from Guinea’s Simandou iron-ore project surged in May, six months after the first shipment to China, marking a milestone in the ramp-up of the high-grade mine that has the...

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africanews.com /2 weeks ago

United States hopes to get share of DR Congo copper production

The ore is used in many products including electronic devices like smartphones and computers, as well as electrical wiring, motors, and generators.

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omanobserver.om /1 month ago

Mazoon Copper Project makes headway towards 2027 launch

MUSCAT, MAY 28Major earthworks linked to the development of the Mazoon Copper Project in the Wilayat of Yanqul, Al Dhahirah Governorate, have been completed, paving the way for the...

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omanobserver.om /2 weeks ago

Surging demand for Copper driven by AI, electrification trends

We love gold and silver for jewellery. They have been enjoying a distinct status symbol. Now there is a metal that is much in demand due to the growing need in AI infrastructure an...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

Copper, green hydrogen, green ammonia and platinum demand make headlines

Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer unpacks the latest drilling developments at Okiep in the Northern Cape, developments in the green hydrogen and green ammonia project in Nelson M...

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miningweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Iron-ore heads for seventh weekly loss on swelling inventory, falling steel demand

Iron-ore prices fell on Friday and were headed for a seventh straight weekly loss, weighed down by swelling portside inventory and faltering steel consumption in top consumer China...

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miningweekly.com /1 week ago

Kamoa-Kakula’s second-quarter output reached 64 328 t of copper – Ivanhoe

TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines has reported that Kamoa-Kakula, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, produced 64 328 t of copper in the second quarter of this year, while improved mining...

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miningweekly.com /6 days ago

Production starts at Xtract's Zambia copper and silver JV project

London-listed Xtract Resources says its joint venture partner in the Silverking copper/silver project, in Zambia, has started initial production at the operation, with the processi...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

EU’s top copper miner KGHM eyes takeovers as global energy shift spurs demand for red metal

KGHM Polska Miedz SA, the EU’s largest copper producer, plans to expand its footprint abroad as the global shift to cleaner technologies fuels appetite for the red metal. Poland-b...

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scmp.com /3 weeks ago

Guinea pushes Simandou on iron ore exports to feed China’s ‘green steel’ mills

Shipping services in Guinea are being upended as the West African country ramps up iron ore exports for China’s “green steel” production lines to take advantage of much higher pric...

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miningweekly.com /4 weeks ago

Protests at Rio Tinto’s Mongolia copper mine disrupt cargoes

A protest at Rio Tinto Group’s massive Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia is threatening deliveries of concentrate, according to a social media post from the company’s local subsid...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

AI-assisted exploration analysis identifies copper targets in Botswana

Aim- and Botswana Stock Exchange-listed copper and diamond exploration company Botswana Minerals has announced that an AI-assisted exploration study across two of its eight norther...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

Copper deficit could unlock smaller African deposits

A widening copper supply deficit could eventually force the development of smaller deposits that would previously have been considered uneconomic, said Absa Corporate and Investmen...

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miningweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Sibanye-Stillwater’s mass of metal ‘probably one of planet’s biggest’

This is an incredible endowment and we are executing a deliberate strategy to extract more value from every single square metre of our resource base, an ebullient Sibanye-Stillwate...

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tradebrains.in /2 weeks ago

Lloyds Metals Delivers Record Q1FY27 as Iron Ore Output Jumps 53%; Congo Copper Operations Start Scaling

Synopsis: Lloyds Metals and Energy Limited reported record Q1FY27 operational performance with iron ore production rising 53% YoY to 6.05 million tonnes, alongside strong pellet an...

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fastcompany.com /1 month ago

There’s a looming copper shortage. This South Carolina startup wants to mine it from waste instead of ore

The world faces a looming copper shortage: By 2040, demand could grow by 50%, driven by everything from electric cars to the surge in data centers. At the same time, supply is expe...

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miningweekly.com /1 month ago

Vedanta spin-off CopperTech yet to announce IPO value on NYSE

The NYSE will soon welcome its newest mining company, in integrated copper and cobalt producer CopperTech Metals, with the company having filed a registration statement with the US...

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