Trade worries aside, copper price has further to fall"Metals markets are well supplied and weaker demand from China will prove too strong a headwind for prices," says new report.Frik Els | June 21, 2018 | 11:03 am
Global copper output up 7.1 pct in first three months of 2018Miners around the globe produced 330,000 more tonnes of copper…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2018 | 10:53 am
More than 20 Philippine mines pass govt review, 4 fail — officialThe panel reviewed the 27 mines in the world's No.…Reuters | June 21, 2018 | 4:17 am
Philippines’ lower house passes bill overhauling mining tax system Under the bill, large-scale metallic mining operations within mineral reservations shall be subject to a royalty rate of 4% of the gross output. Reuters | September 26, 2023 | 7:45 am
Alcoa names new CEO in abrupt change as Harvey exits William Oplinger, chief operations officer, is the natural successor. Bloomberg News | September 25, 2023 | 4:02 pm
Nickel fraud: Same paper in, same paper out As these cases show, fraudsters went to great lengths to dupe their counterparties with considerable success for some 18 months while they pocketed more than $326m. Guy Hardaker - Watson, Farley & Williams | September 25, 2023 | 3:45 pm
Panama union workers block highways over First Quantum copper mine contract The contract is under discussion in Panama’s legislative commerce committee. Bloomberg News | September 25, 2023 | 3:14 pm
Colombian mining sector needs clear government messaging for energy transition, group says Leftist President Gustavo Petro has made it his goal to wean the South American nation off its dependence on oil and coal exports. Reuters | September 25, 2023 | 1:27 pm
Antamina expects to start lifespan extension works next year The project aims to extend the exploitation of the mine for eight more years. Reuters | September 25, 2023 | 9:44 am
Graphic: Prices tumble for cobalt used for electric vehicle batteries Prices have plummeted due to an upsurge of supplies from Congo. Reuters | September 25, 2023 | 6:58 am
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals to build copper mine in Zambia within 10 years The California-based firm is spending about $150 million to speed up additional exploration at its Mingomba project. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2023 | 5:59 am
Sumitomo Metal bets on Canadian battery materials firm Nano One Through a C$16.9 million ($12.5m) investment, the Japanese giant will own 5% of Nano One, which has piqued the interest of global majors. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2023 | 3:36 am