Base Metals Top Stories

First Quantum ships first copper concentrate from Cobre Panama mine

The key milestone for Cobre Panama comes at a time when the market is in need of high concentrate volumes due to recent supply disruptions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2019 | 10:29 am

Discovery comes on the heels of a government's study showing…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2019 | 6:35 am

Gecamines rejected allegations that there are discrepancies in its financial…

Bloomberg News | June 9, 2019 | 10:15 am

The foams are supposed to give physicists better X-ray sources…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 9, 2019 | 9:14 am

The Indigenous group will become a shareholder in Noront.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 7, 2019 | 6:38 am

The miner and trader's own sourced copper production fell 4% to 705,200 metric tons, while its own sourced cobalt output fell 18% to 26,500 tons.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 1:22 am

The world's biggest miner walked away from a $49 billion bid to acquire Anglo in May after it was rebuffed three times.

Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 5:45 pm

Megatrends are driving aluminum demand of 3%, 4%, and 5% every year its CEO said.

Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 5:11 pm

Trillions needed to achieve net-zero by 2050 — Wood Mackenzie

The report shows the world needs to invest $78 trillion in the next 25 years to achieve net zero and a 1.5C warming scenario.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2024 | 6:47 am

New report foresees a possible step change at meeting of China’s highest lawmaking body next week, with a decline of $1,000/t a distinct possibility.

Frik Els | October 29, 2024 | 4:11 am