Base Metals Top Stories

Ford CEO says Trump metals tariffs took $1B of profit

Ford CEO Jim Hackett encouraged President Donald Trump’s administration to resolve trade disputes quickly or it could do “more damage” to his company.

Bloomberg News | September 26, 2018 | 2:20 pm

Congo leader vows elections to proceed on schedule in December

DRC President Joseph Kabila vowed delayed elections will take place…

Bloomberg News | September 26, 2018 | 11:23 am

Union says meeting with Alcoa again over strike at Australian aluminium project

The union at Alcoa's aluminium operations said it was meeting…

Reuters | September 26, 2018 | 10:28 am

Brazil’s Vale shareholders near deal to pay Eletron $692m

Two major shareholders of Brazilian mining company Vale SA are likely…

Reuters | September 26, 2018 | 9:56 am

Trevali’s Santander zinc mine in Peru hit by blockade

The illegal action saw a group of locals spend seven…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 26, 2018 | 8:48 am

US committee recommends royalties on minerals for EVs in sweeping reform proposal

In addition to recommending royalties of 4% to 8%, it advocated for moving to a system of leasing federal lands for mining.

Reuters | September 12, 2023 | 10:37 am

Minsur rolls out tin tracing to prove metal is conflict-free

Minsur plans to track about 29,000 metric tons of tin a year, including its production in Brazil.

Bloomberg News | September 12, 2023 | 10:10 am

ATEX Resources stock boosted by Valeriano resource udate

The update showed a significant inferred mineral resource of 1.4 billion tonnes at a copper-equivalent grade of 0.67%.

Staff Writer | September 12, 2023 | 9:39 am

Almina-Minas halts zinc and lead concentrate operations at Aljustrel

Profitability has become a problem for zinc producers in Europe facing sliding prices and rising production costs.

Reuters | September 12, 2023 | 7:45 am

Cobalt, copper mining in DRC fuelling forced evictions — report

Study links race to secure key battery metals to forced eviction of entire communities and grievous human rights abuses.

Staff Writer | September 12, 2023 | 5:19 am

Lundin secures environmental permit to extend Candelaria mine life

Approved EIA considers several improvements to the mine’s current operations, which will allow to extend its productive to 2040.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2023 | 3:40 am

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Ford CEO says Trump metals tariffs took $1B of profit

Congo leader vows elections to proceed on schedule in December

Union says meeting with Alcoa again over strike at Australian aluminium project

Brazil’s Vale shareholders near deal to pay Eletron $692m

Trevali’s Santander zinc mine in Peru hit by blockade

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US committee recommends royalties on minerals for EVs in sweeping reform proposal

Minsur rolls out tin tracing to prove metal is conflict-free

ATEX Resources stock boosted by Valeriano resource udate

Almina-Minas halts zinc and lead concentrate operations at Aljustrel

Cobalt, copper mining in DRC fuelling forced evictions — report

Lundin secures environmental permit to extend Candelaria mine life

P2 Gold updates Gabbs PEA to 1.9 million oz. gold equivalent

Hudbay’s ‘enhanced’ Copper World prefeasibility gets mixed reviews

Copper price climbs amid Chinese currency recovery