<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[James Attwood - Senior Reporter Commodities]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Attwood - Senior Reporter Commodities]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AOg5GZvamFc/james-attwood</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>James Attwood - Senior Reporter Commodities</title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AOg5GZvamFc/james-attwood</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 19:48:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2025 BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AOg5GZvamFc/james-attwood.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Alaskan Mine Project Sticks to Proposal in Battle to Lift Veto]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-26/alaskan-mine-project-sticks-to-proposal-in-battle-to-lift-veto</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-26/alaskan-mine-project-sticks-to-proposal-in-battle-to-lift-veto</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 16:07:02 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i132tNwr_S3k/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i132tNwr_S3k/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The landscape surrounding the site of the proposed mine in Bristol Bay, Alaska.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aris Partners With Informal Miners to Navigate Colombia’s Illicit Gold Boom]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-26/aris-partners-with-informal-miners-to-navigate-colombia-s-illicit-gold-boom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-26/aris-partners-with-informal-miners-to-navigate-colombia-s-illicit-gold-boom</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/if5NR7PEqa00/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/if5NR7PEqa00/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A worker operates a gold smelter at an informal refinery operation in Marmato, Caldas department, Colombia. Photographer: Edinson Arroyo/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Copper and Potash Proposed for Critical Status by USGS]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-25/us-agency-proposes-including-copper-potash-in-critical-minerals</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-25/us-agency-proposes-including-copper-potash-in-critical-minerals</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 16:05:18 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iJvy0_OUVrKk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iJvy0_OUVrKk/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A Potash sample displayed during the Prospectors &amp; Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Sunday, March 2, 2025. The event brings together 27,000 attendees from over 135 countries from the worlds mineral industry and hosts more than 1,100 exhibitors and 700 presenters.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Codelco Cuts Copper Guidance as Accident Disrupts Recovery]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-22/codelco-cuts-copper-guidance-as-accident-disrupts-recovery-plans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-22/codelco-cuts-copper-guidance-as-accident-disrupts-recovery-plans</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 15:16:15 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iA3fS6mded2M/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iA3fS6mded2M/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The smelting area, where the copper is smelted and then placed in molds and cooled, at the Codelco El Teniente processing facility in Machali, Chile, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Copper extended its retreat from a nine-month high as sentiment in industrial metals markets soured ahead of new tariffs from US President Donald Trump.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Codelco Raises Loss Estimate From Collapse at Top Copper Mine]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/codelco-raises-loss-estimate-from-collapse-at-top-copper-mine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/codelco-raises-loss-estimate-from-collapse-at-top-copper-mine</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 20:31:37 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i0Yw3x8kFvJ4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i0Yw3x8kFvJ4/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The entrance to El Teniente mine in the commune of Machali, near Rancagua, O&apos;Higgins Region, Chile.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[SQM Signals Codelco Lithium Deal Safe From Chilean Election Risk]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/sqm-signals-codelco-lithium-deal-safe-from-chilean-election-risk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/sqm-signals-codelco-lithium-deal-safe-from-chilean-election-risk</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 17:34:03 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i3d9sueB9Q44/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i3d9sueB9Q44/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Brine pools at a Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (SQM) lithium mine on the Atacama salt flat in the Atacama Desert, Chile, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. After a spectacular bust, battery-metal lithium is showing tentative signs of life on speculation the retracement that convulsed the market last year has forced the conditions for a recovery.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Urged to Tackle Illicit Gold Boom Fueled by Soaring Price]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/us-urged-to-tackle-booming-illicit-gold-trade-in-the-americas</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/us-urged-to-tackle-booming-illicit-gold-trade-in-the-americas</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i5Zo8fBJDDWo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i5Zo8fBJDDWo/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lithium Giant SQM Boosts Supply Plans as Prices Flick Higher]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/sqm-posts-drop-in-earnings-for-second-quarter-on-lithium-woes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/sqm-posts-drop-in-earnings-for-second-quarter-on-lithium-woes</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 06:41:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/idohtkrGaSn4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/idohtkrGaSn4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Brine pools at a Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (SQM) lithium mine on the Atacama salt flat in Chile. Photographer: Cristobal Olivares/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glencore Seeks Incentives for $13 Billion Argentina Copper Mining Projects]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-18/glencore-seeks-incentives-for-13-billion-argentina-copper-mining-projects</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-18/glencore-seeks-incentives-for-13-billion-argentina-copper-mining-projects</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 17:17:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ivI8mlDVyZCQ/v3/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ivI8mlDVyZCQ/v3/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[La fiebre del oro ayuda a Bolivia a sostener sus finanzas públicas]]></title><description><![CDATA[El banco central ha recaudado más de US$3.000 millones comprando oro boliviano en moneda local y vendiéndolo a cambio de dólares.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2025-bolivia-banco-central-oro/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2025-bolivia-banco-central-oro/</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sergio Mendoza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:01:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Chaotic Gold Rush Is Helping Bolivia Prop Up Its Finances]]></title><description><![CDATA[The central bank has raked in more than $3 billion by buying murky bullion and swapping it for much-needed dollars.]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2025-bolivia-central-bank-gold/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2025-bolivia-central-bank-gold/</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sergio Mendoza]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:00:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albemarle Lithium Plant Is Operating After Incident in Chile]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-12/albemarle-lithium-plant-incident-being-probed-in-chile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-12/albemarle-lithium-plant-incident-being-probed-in-chile</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 14:33:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mine Collapse Weighs on Codelco Debt Even as Output Resumes]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/mine-collapse-weighs-on-codelco-debt-amid-hexed-expansion-plans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/mine-collapse-weighs-on-codelco-debt-amid-hexed-expansion-plans</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Carolina Gonzalez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:22:03 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iYS0zOcR5iAA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iYS0zOcR5iAA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A truck at the entrance to El Teniente mine near Rancagua, O&apos;Higgins Region, Chile, on Aug. 1.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barrick Falls After Posting $1 Billion Charge on Mali Mine]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/barrick-falls-after-posting-1-billion-net-charge-on-mali-mine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/barrick-falls-after-posting-1-billion-net-charge-on-mali-mine</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Carlos Caminada]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:42:43 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRg__NroX7sA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRg__NroX7sA/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Gold bearing rock, right, and iron ore, left, moves along conveyor belts at the production plant for the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine complex operated by Randgold Resources Ltd. in Loulo, Mali, on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013. Randgold Resources Ltd., a producer of the precious metal in Africa, said there are opportunities to acquire mines on the continent as the biggest companies in the industry scale back operations in the face of lower prices.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Codelco Begins Gradual Restart at Chile Mine Hit by Collapse]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-09/codelco-wins-partial-approval-to-restart-copper-mine-in-chile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-09/codelco-wins-partial-approval-to-restart-copper-mine-in-chile</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2025 01:32:27 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRGLgMXGfd2o/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iRGLgMXGfd2o/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The Codelco El Teniente processing facility in Machali, Chile. Photographer: Cristobal Olivares/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chile Copper Mine Damage Worse Than First Thought, Inspection Shows]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-08/codelco-damage-worse-than-first-thought-chile-inspection-shows</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-08/codelco-damage-worse-than-first-thought-chile-inspection-shows</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:37:12 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/icU8nIZzXGTY/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/icU8nIZzXGTY/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>View at the entrance to El Teniente mine, in the commune of Machali, near Rancagua, O&apos;Higgins Region, Chile, on August 1, 2025, after a major collapse inside the Andesita sector following a magnitude 4.2 earthquake on the eve. At least one worker was killed and five others were missing after the copper mine collapse, state-owned operator Codelco said. (Photo by Raul BRAVO / AFP) (Photo by RAUL BRAVO/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Mile Underground, America’s Largest Untapped Copper Mine Inches Toward Reality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trump is giving Resolution the boost it needs, but obstacles remain for the $10 billion project ]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-08-08/resolution-copper-mine-inches-closer-as-trump-backs-arizona-project</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-08-08/resolution-copper-mine-inches-closer-as-trump-backs-arizona-project</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacob Lorinc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:00:34 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iujJ6w1kWsos/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iujJ6w1kWsos/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Resolution Copper mine requires artificial rain to combat sweltering underground temperatures.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Codelco Collapse Likely Caused by Mining Rather Than Nature]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-07/codelco-collapse-was-likely-caused-by-mining-rather-than-nature</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-07/codelco-collapse-was-likely-caused-by-mining-rather-than-nature</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Julian Luk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 21:13:10 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i5e0ZpDvNsJg/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i5e0ZpDvNsJg/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The entrance to El Teniente mine near Rancagua, O&apos;Higgins Region, Chile, on Aug. 1. Photographer: Raul Bravo/AFP/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Codelco Seeks Restart at Chilean Copper Mine After Collapse]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-06/codelco-is-seeking-restart-at-chile-copper-mine-after-collapse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-06/codelco-is-seeking-restart-at-chile-copper-mine-after-collapse</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 22:50:16 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iJYayIpWLYD0/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iJYayIpWLYD0/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The entrance to the El Teniente mine, a Codelco copper mine in Machali, Chile, on Aug. 1, 2025.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Copper Market to Feel Impact of Accident in Chile as Plants Shut]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-05/copper-market-to-feel-impact-of-tragedy-in-chile-as-plants-shut</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-05/copper-market-to-feel-impact-of-tragedy-in-chile-as-plants-shut</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[James Attwood]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:58:35 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>