Base Metals Top Stories

Hudbay Minerals investor Waterton seeks to replace CEO, board

Toronto-based private-equity firm Waterton Global Resource Management is launching a proxy fight with Hudbay Minerals, pushing to overhaul the board and oust its chief executive over alleged "mismanagement."

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2019 | 8:23 am

Precipitate Gold purchases gold-copper project in the Dominican Republic

The project is adjoining Barrick and Goldcorp's Pueblo Viejo gold-silver…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 16, 2019 | 6:36 am

Mining’s biggest jobs are up for grabs. Here are the contenders

Some of the mining world’s top executives are starting to…

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2019 | 4:35 pm

Electric cars seen getting cleaner even where grids rely on coal

The global share of zero-carbon electricity generation is set to…

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2019 | 3:04 pm

Vedanta tells top English court pollution case should be heard in Zambia

The two-day hearing will be watched by other multinational companies…

Reuters | January 15, 2019 | 2:13 pm

Nunavut grants White Cliff exploration permit for copper project

The regulatory approval marks a major step in the permitting process, allowing the firm to appoint contractors for this year’s activities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2024 | 3:45 am

Guatemalan Ministry of Mines to review all mining licenses

The Guatemalan Ministry of Energy and Mines will review all mining licenses in response to multiple complaints regarding bribes and corruption.

Staff Writer | January 27, 2024 | 4:02 pm

Chinese companies to invest up to $7bn in Congo mining infrastructure

Sinohydro Corp and China Railway Group will invest up to $7 billion in infrastructure projects as part of an agreement over their Sicomines copper and cobalt JV in the DRC.

Reuters | January 27, 2024 | 1:34 pm