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  • Published on Jun 21, 2018

    Global copper output up 7.1 pct in first three months of 2018

    Miners around the globe dug up 330,000 more tonnes of copper between January and March this year than in the same period of 2017, helped by higher production in world’s leader Chile, data released by the International Copper Study Group (ICSG) shows. The …

    Source: MINING.com
  • Published on Jun 21, 2018

    Cobalt explorers see Congo mine law offset by price, high grades

    KINSHASA – Junior miners exploring for cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) reckon increased prices and the country’s high-grade deposits will offset the added costs of new legislation larger companies have opposed. Congo, the world’s largest …

    Source: Mining Weekly
  • Published on Jun 21, 2018

    Wheaton Precious Metals Stuns Market With New Cobalt Stream

    Wheaton Precious Metals Buys Cobalt Stream WPM data by YChartsWheaton Precious Metals (WPM) just made one of the biggest streaming deals of the year. The big surprise? It's a cobalt stream, not gold or silver. The company announced recently that is …

    Source: Seeking Alpha
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    Brixton to spin out cobalt assets into standalone battery metals company

    TSX-V-listed Brixton Metals has announced its intentions to spin-out its past producing cobalt projects in Ontario into a standalone listed company, which will also focus on other battery metals, including vanadium. The potential spinout, announced on …

    Source: Engineering News
  • Published on Jun 20, 2018

    African Battery Metals advanced new strategy in very busy period

    African Battery Metals Plc (LON:ABM) has reported on six months which it described as “a very busy period” as it advanced plans to become a significant explorer, developer and ultimately producer of battery metals. The junior mining company, formerly …

    Source: Proactive Investors
  • Published on Jun 21, 2018

    Elon Musk wants cobalt out of his batteries — here’s why that’s a challenge

    As electric vehicles become less niche, the batteries powering them need to keep up. Last week, Elon Musk tweeted that batteries for the Tesla Model 3 use less than 3 percent of an expensive chemical called cobalt, and the next generation battery “will …

    Source: The Verge
  • Published on Jun 19, 2018

    South African miners say free carry will kill new projects

    (Bloomberg) — The biggest threat posed by South Africa’s new Mining Charter may be to mines that haven’t been dug yet. The draft rules, published Friday by Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe, lay out several requirements for new mining rights, …

    Source: MINING.com
  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    China marks cobalt, copper ascendancy in Congo with new group

    More than 30 Chinese companies active in the Democratic Republic of Congo formed a business association backed by both countries’ governments, further cementing China’s ascendancy in copper and cobalt production in the central African nation. The …

    Source: MINING.com
  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    Katanga Mining Announces Change In COO Position

    ZUG, Switzerland, Jun 18, 2018 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- Katanga Mining Limited (TSX: KAT) ("Katanga" or the "Company") today announces a change in the Chief Operating Officer position. Mr. Deon Garbers, Chief Operating Officer …

    Source: Tradingcharts.com
  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    Cobalt-focused miners eye the perfect storm with demand set to double

    There has never been a better time to develop cobalt-focused mining assets with demand for the battery component predicted to double over the next decade. According to research house Roskill, the market is expected to expand by 14.5% every year for the …

    Source: Proactive Investors
  • Published on Jun 18, 2018

    Congo fails to tap into boom owing to poor infrastructure and tax

    Lubumbashi — The flourishing mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being hobbled by poor infrastructure and a tax hike when global demand for cobalt and copper is high. The lack of power is holding back the development of the minerals …

    Source: Business Day
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    News24.com | DRC's mining industry hobbled by poor infrastructure, tax hike

    Feasting on a global demand for cobalt and copper, the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo is flourishing - but two clouds are spoiling its sunlit future. First is the lack of power, which is holding back the development of the minerals …

    Source: News24
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    eNCA | DRC's mining industry hobbled by poor infrastructure, tax hike

    LUBUMBASHI - Feasting on a global demand for cobalt and copper, the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo is flourishing - but two clouds are spoiling its sunlit future. First is the lack of power, which is holding back the development of …

    Source: eNCA
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    DR Congo's mining industry hobbled by poor...

    Feasting on a global demand for cobalt and copper, the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo is flourishing -- but two clouds are spoiling its sunlit future. First is the lack of power, which is holding back the development of the minerals …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    DR Congo's mining industry hobbled by poor infrastructure, tax hike

    Feasting on a global demand for cobalt and copper, the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo is flourishing -- but two clouds are spoiling its sunlit future. First is the lack of power, which is holding back the development of the minerals …

    Source: Digital Journal
  • Published on Jun 15, 2018

    Trump trade war blows up big week for mining majors

    Mining and metals investors were offloading the sector's big names on Friday over fears of the impact of a trade war between the US and China, which is responsible for nearly half the world's industrial metal demand and two-thirds of the world…

    Source: MINING.com
  • Published on Jun 15, 2018

    Glencore settles legal row with former partner over Congo royalties

    Miner and commodities trader Glencore (LON:GLEN) has settled a potentially damaging legal row with former business partner in Democratic Republic of Congo Dan Gertler by agreeing to pay royalties he is owed from copper and cobalt mines. The Swiss firm …

    Source: MINING.com
  • Published on Jun 15, 2018

    Glencore settles with Gertler over Congo royalties

    By Reuters Published: 03:40 EDT, 15 June 2018 | Updated: 03:40 EDT, 15 June 2018 LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - Glencore has settled a mining dispute in Democratic Republic of Congo with two companies associated with Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler by …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Jun 15, 2018

    Gecamines says Glencore deal to yield billions for Congo State

    KINSHASA – A settlement between a Glencore unit and Democratic Republic of Congo’s State-owned Gecamines will contribute-billions of dollars of revenue to the government over the next decade, an official said. Glencore reached a deal with Gecamines on …

    Source: Mining Weekly
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Mining Journal Select London 2018

Date: 26-Jun-18 to 27-Jun-18
Location: London / United Kingdom
Mining Journal Select London is a carefully selected group of projects as nominated by the Mining Journal from around the world for the Gold & Silver, Copper & Zinc and Energy Minerals commodity groups. This two day event will explore exceptional investment opportunities and enable consultative one-to-one business meetings between mining companies and investors. Industry leaders through keynote speeches, panel discussions and fire-side chats will also provide the macro-economic, commodity and geo-political contexts that are an essential part of any investment decision.

Extraction 2018

Date: 26-Aug-18 to 29-Aug-18
Location: Canada
Extraction 2018 includes technical programming, networking, professional development opportunities, sponsorship options and an exhibition. It is jointly organized by The Metallurgy and Materials Society (MetSoc) of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM); the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME); and The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS).

Argus LiCoNi 2018

Date: 28-Aug-18 to 30-Aug-18
Location: Singapore / Singapore
The 2nd edition of Argus LiCoNi features two concurrent tracks on LiCoNi investment as well as Battery Technology and Electric Vehicle. On the third day, it will be our inaugural blockchain focused event as we will hear from early adopters on how blockchain is revamping commodity trading landscape especially metal. The event will provide a platform for stakeholders in the battery metals industry to meet and discuss upcoming trends and challenges as well as investment opportunities. High level decision makers from mining companies and trading houses will meet with consumers from battery and electric car producers to share views about long-term sustainability. Key - Are battery metals sector facing oversupply, or will it be a struggle to meet demand? - How are big mining ...

LME 3-day Introductory Course

Date: 10-Oct-18 to 12-Oct-18
Location: London / United Kingdom
This 3-day introductory course is designed to help you understand how the London Metal Exchange operates. You will start off by learning how these services can add value to your business before covering the procedures and terminology of physical trading. We will finish off by ensuring you walk away with a good knowledge of non-ferrous metals futures and metals options and the management of price risk on the LME. This course is ideal for: • miners • producers • smelters • refiners and recyclers • brokers • bankers • financiers • treasurers • CFOs • controllers and financial risk advisors • traders and merchants • fabricators and end users

International SAP Conference for Mining and Metals, Prague, 2018

Date: 16-Oct-18 to 18-Oct-18
Location: Prague / Czech Republic
The mining and metals industries are facing times of considerable change. Extended periods of declining commodity prices and reduced demand are heightening the urgency at board level to find innovative solutions. By embracing digital technology and looking beyond traditional business processes, successful organisations are applying new technologies such as Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), mobility, autonomy and machine learning to further enhance their operations. SAP and T.A. Cook are delighted to announce the dates and invite you to join us for the 4th International SAP Conference for Mining and Metals this autumn in the Czech Republic. This three day event will bring together over 250+ business and IT professionals from across the full SAP mining and metals ecosystem – including ...

International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC)

Date: 29-Oct-18 to 01-Nov-18
Location: Melbourne / Australia
The International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) is where global mining leaders connect with technology, finance and the future. Now in its 5th year, it has become Australia’s largest mining conference bringing together over 5000 decision makers, mining leaders, policy makers, investors, commodity buyers, technical experts, innovators and educators from over 90 countries for four days of learning, deal-making and unparalleled networking. The IMARC 2018 programme covers all aspects of mining, from exploration to investment, production to optimisation through to new technologies. Along with future energy opportunities, as well as people, projects and infrastructure case studies that will benefit the industry. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better having already ...

4th MINEXPO TANZANIA 2018

Date: 01-Nov-18 to 03-Nov-18
The 3rd Minexpo Africa, Tanzania is the region's showcase of the latest technology in the mining & processing of minerals, earthmoving, safety equipment and much more.Tanzania's mining industry is expected to reach $1.28 billion in 2015 according to a study by Business Monitor International (BMI). The country is the 4th largest gold producer in Africa after South Africa, Ghana and Mali. Gold production currently stands at roughly 40 tonnes a year, copper at 2980 tonnes, silver at 10 tonnes and diamond at 112670 carats.

The Arab International Aluminium Conference

Date: 11-Nov-18 to 13-Nov-18
Location: Kuwait
The Arab International Aluminium Conference (ARABAL) combines a strategic conference with an international exhibition. It is the premium trade event for the Middle East’s aluminium industry and the only conference attended by every primary smelter in the region. This will be the 22nd edition of ARABAL and its 35th year. The event will be hosted by Kuwait Industries Co. Holding in Kuwait City, November 2018. Today ARABAL sees the participation of more than 500 top executives who attend its conference, and thousands who visit its exhibition. Since it’s inauguration in Kuwait in 1983, ARABAL has become an event of international repute, bringing together industry leaders from around the world to discuss current issues in the aluminium sector whilst also exploring investment opportunities in ...

SteelFab 2019

Date: 14-Jan-19 to 17-Jan-19
SteelFab - 15 Years Of It has been 15 years since the region’s steel fabrication and metal working industry changed the way how it did business. It’s 15 years ago that SteelFab made its debut! A lot has changed since then, and the event continues to steer the industry through the ups and downs of the economy and the market. Over the years, it has grown with the industry, and along the way, expanded its geographical footprint far and wide. The Best In The SteelFab, during its previous edition, once again proved that there is no match to it when it comes to providing the latest technology and industry know-how. Held in January 2018, it featured more than 1,000 brands and attracted close to 7,200 visitors during its four-day run. Strong Strong macro-economic ...
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