Base Metals Top Stories

Norsk Hydro to resume Brazil’s Alunorte output at half capacity

Norsk Hydro said on Tuesday it has won permits from Brazilian authorities to restart operations at half capacity at its Alunorte alumina refinery.

Reuters | October 10, 2018 | 9:55 am

Poland’s KGHM focused on balance sheet, not dividends

KGHM will deliver updated strategy by year-end and it has…

Reuters | October 10, 2018 | 9:22 am

RNC Minerals recovers giant gold slab from its mine in Australia

The company believes the stones are among the biggest of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2018 | 3:45 am

BHP aims to restart Olympic Dam copper facility this month

In August, BHP had shut an acid plant following a…

Reuters | October 10, 2018 | 2:00 am

Norsk Hydro to resume Brazil’s Alunorte output at half capacity

Norsk Hydro has won permits from Brazilian authorities to restart…

Reuters | October 9, 2018 | 12:39 pm

Indonesia says Vale to build another $2bn HPAL plant

PT Vale Indonesia is exploring a potential investment in a high-pressure acid leaching plant in Sulawesi island.

Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 7:38 am

Put sanctions on Russian-origin aluminum, not on Rusal, industry group says

So far, sanctions have not been imposed, but they are still on the agenda in the EU.

Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 7:23 am

Boliden to invest $463m at Swedish copper smelter

This will push production of copper cathodes and precious metals up to full capacity in the second half of 2026 at the Ronnskar facility.

Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 6:13 am

BHP stands down 25% of nickel project workforce

BHP has stood down around a quarter of the workers constructing its West Musgrave nickel and copper project in Western Australia.

Bloomberg News | March 17, 2024 | 9:20 am

Teamwork needed for Peru to develop full mining potential – Anglo American Peru CEO

As long as all interested parties join forces, Peru can take advantage of its ideal conditions to boost and develop the local mining industry, said Adolfo Heeren.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 8:02 am

Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report

The 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in mining, oil and gas, utilities, chemicals and agribusinesses, according to Bain & Company.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 7:19 am

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Norsk Hydro to resume Brazil’s Alunorte output at half capacity

Poland’s KGHM focused on balance sheet, not dividends

RNC Minerals recovers giant gold slab from its mine in Australia

BHP aims to restart Olympic Dam copper facility this month

Norsk Hydro to resume Brazil’s Alunorte output at half capacity

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Indonesia says Vale to build another $2bn HPAL plant

Put sanctions on Russian-origin aluminum, not on Rusal, industry group says

Boliden to invest $463m at Swedish copper smelter

BHP stands down 25% of nickel project workforce

Teamwork needed for Peru to develop full mining potential – Anglo American Peru CEO

Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report

Tesla Germany staff to elect new council to gain control over work conditions

Poor forecasting triggers big writedowns for miners while some get lucky, study shows

Column: Raw materials squeeze jolts copper out of its torpor