Base Metals Top Stories

Sienna looks for cobalt in Sweden

The Vancouver-based miner wants to identify new drilling targets at its Slättberg project.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 1, 2018 | 6:24 am

A self-exiled ex-fugitive is making Mexican billionaires nervous

Mining-union leader Napoleon Gomez Urrutia, who fled to Canada more…

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2018 | 2:49 pm

Chile injects $1bn into state-owned copper giant Codelco

The figure, though significant, is minor when taken in the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2018 | 8:30 am

Rio Tinto ready to splash out on copper

The world's No.2 mining company needs copper to reduce its…

Reuters | June 29, 2018 | 7:41 am

Sibanye, Regulus join efforts to develop Argentina’s Altar project

Sibanye Canada and Regulus’ newly formed Argentinean subsidiary Aldebaran Resources…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2018 | 7:30 am

Vale to sell 14% stake in Indonesia unit

Vale’s current operation permit in Indonesia expires at the end of 2025 and divesting its shares is necessary to have it renewed.

Staff Writer | November 10, 2023 | 4:01 am

Fierce community opposition to copper, lithium projects threatens energy transition

Resource nationalism has ignited high-profile disputes in recent weeks, including First Quantum’s struggles in Panama and lithium miners' in Portugal.

MINING.COM Editor | November 10, 2023 | 3:48 am

Copper price gains as traders assess China deflation, Fedspeak

The red metal declined earlier after official statistics showed Chinese consumer prices down more than the median economist forecast.

Bloomberg News | November 9, 2023 | 3:30 pm

Hudbay in talks to draw partner for Arizona copper project

The company is looking to either sell a minority stake or form a joint venture to help finance its Copper World project in the second half of 2024.

Bloomberg News | November 9, 2023 | 10:44 am

Jiangxi Copper boosts stake in First Quantum

The Chinese miner grew its interest in First Quantum to 18.5% from 18.3%, after buying a total of 1.35 million shares this week.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2023 | 10:01 am

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Sienna looks for cobalt in Sweden

A self-exiled ex-fugitive is making Mexican billionaires nervous

Chile injects $1bn into state-owned copper giant Codelco

Rio Tinto ready to splash out on copper

Sibanye, Regulus join efforts to develop Argentina’s Altar project

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Vale to sell 14% stake in Indonesia unit

Fierce community opposition to copper, lithium projects threatens energy transition

Copper price gains as traders assess China deflation, Fedspeak

Hudbay in talks to draw partner for Arizona copper project

Jiangxi Copper boosts stake in First Quantum

McEwen Mining shares jump despite Q3 loss

Rage against copper producer roils markets, Panama government

Breakthrough in wildcat strike sees some Congo copper drivers resume work

Generation Mining gets key approvals for Marathon palladium-copper project in Ontario