Base Metals Top Stories

Nevada Copper continues to expand open-pit mineralization and provides positive project update

Nevada Copper is pleased to provide an operations and drill update regarding the Underground and Open Pit projects at its Pumpkin Hollow Project in Nevada.

Nevada Copper Corp | June 20, 2018 | 2:00 pm

RANKED: Countries where publicly-traded miners operate

U-S-A!

Michael Allan McCrae | June 20, 2018 | 12:13 pm

Gold street is where South Africa’s mining history goes to die

Additional cuts are to come across mines and towns in…

Bloomberg News | June 20, 2018 | 7:20 am

BHP steps up efforts to sell Nickel West business in Australia — report

The world's top miner is said to have hired Goldman…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 20, 2018 | 5:45 am

Ten killed in Zambia copper mine dump collapse — police

Another 10 are injured after a dumping site for copper…

Reuters | June 20, 2018 | 3:35 am

Asian Battery Minerals enrolls hi-tech mineral resource locator to explore nickel deposit in Mongolia

Asian Battery Minerals and Getech just completed a successful round of nickel exploration in Mongolia.

Staff Writer | September 24, 2023 | 11:07 am

Drill down on the economics of the Turnagain nickel mine in British Columbia

With a total capital cost of $3.6 billion over the life of the mine, Giga Metals will need other investors on board to develop the mine.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | September 22, 2023 | 3:58 pm

Glencore-backed zinc miner is getting crushed in the debt market

Volcan Cia Minera’s dollar-denominated notes closed as low as 49.5 cents on the dollar last week.

Bloomberg News | September 22, 2023 | 2:24 pm

US says it can’t cut China out of critical minerals supply chain

China’s key role in the processing of raw minerals means it will remain a key partner, says Jose Fernandez, the US under secretary for economic growth and the environment.

Bloomberg News | September 22, 2023 | 12:13 pm

Giga’s Turnagain nickel project in BC may depend on batteries boosting metal price

The 30-year open-pit mine would cost $1.9 billion to build.

Colin McClelland | September 22, 2023 | 11:14 am

FPX Nickel signs battery supply chain MOU with Japanese groups

The MOU lays the groundwork for FPX and PPES to collaborate on vertically integrated nickel production through the Baptiste project.

Staff Writer | September 22, 2023 | 10:25 am

Study points to need to clean up legacy mining pollution that poses health risks to millions

It is estimated that 23 million people living on the world’s floodplains are being exposed to potentially dangerous concentrations of toxic waste, a new study finds.

Jackson Chen | September 22, 2023 | 9:04 am

Philippines hopes to boost cooperation with US in mining and batteries

Philippines see the March agreement between the United States and Japan on critical minerals as a model.

Reuters | September 22, 2023 | 8:08 am

Norway’s Storebrand raises seabed mining concerns with Kongsberg

Norway could become the first country to start commercial deep sea mining if a government plan is approved by its parliament.

Reuters | September 22, 2023 | 7:45 am

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