Water shortage threatens BC copper-gold mineNot the first time.Michael McCrae | August 7, 2018 | 7:20 am
BHP asks for government mediation in talks at Chile’s EscondidaThe union had earlier asked the company to negotiate by…Reuters | August 6, 2018 | 1:35 pm
Copper supply woes on show with No. 2 mine output to halveProduction at Grasberg in Indonesia will fall by more than…Bloomberg News | August 6, 2018 | 7:07 am
First Quantum, union reach deals on salaries as protests block mine access Protests have raged for weeks against First Quantum's contract for a $10 billion copper mine. Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 4:15 pm
Nickel crisis shows LME could learn from China, Minmetals says The LME has drawn fire from all sides since a massive nickel short squeeze caused prices to quadruple in a few days in March 2022. Bloomberg News | November 16, 2023 | 12:52 pm
Citi delivers around $155 million worth of zinc for rent deal The US bank is expanding its footprint in metals after it agreed a similar zinc deal in August. Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 11:03 am
Torex Gold gets final environmental OK for Media Luna project Torex said it will invest somewhere between $390 million and $440 million in Media Luna in 2023. Staff Writer | November 16, 2023 | 10:00 am
Split views in copper concentrate balance forecast drag on TC/RCs negotiations Copper miners and smelters are unlikely to settle the annual treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) for 2024 this week. Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 9:32 am
Panoramic Resources mulls sale of flagship nickel asset Panoramic is open to the total or partial sale of its Savannah mine, as nickel prices have fallen about one-third this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2023 | 8:57 am
Sumitomo Metal looks to boost battery materials output, possibly in US The company is considering producing cathode battery materials in the United States among other options. Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 8:36 am
How liquid metals may help ‘green’ the chemical industry Researchers have tested a new technique they hope can replace energy-intensive chemical engineering processes that rely on catalysts made from solid materials. Staff Writer | November 16, 2023 | 6:06 am
IGO stands by incoming CEO, despite Rio Tinto sacking him The Australian battery metals producer expects Rio Tinto's former aluminum boss, Ivan Vella, to start as CEO in December, as planned. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2023 | 5:56 am