Base Metals Top Stories

Mergers and acquisitions in Canada stage exceptional comeback in Q1

However, the Canadian Mining Eye index — which tracks the performance of 100 Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange mid-tier and junior mining companies — dropped 8% in the three months to March 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2018 | 10:20 am

Sibanye-Stillwater accuses union of following ‘agenda’ to harm reputation

The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) said the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2018 | 8:03 am

Fireweed files a PEA with a pre-tax IRR of 32%

The pre-production capital expenditure is $404M, which includes $105 million…

Michael Allan McCrae | May 23, 2018 | 2:53 pm

Freeport’s Grasberg jujitsu move will pay off

There’s a well-thumbed playbook for how deals involving gold mines…

Bloomberg Opinion | May 23, 2018 | 8:49 am

Mining companies still reluctant to tap Argentina deposits

Lack of clarity on environmental rules, overlapping federal and local…

Reuters | May 23, 2018 | 5:00 am

Indonesia’s nickel prices surge amid probe into mining approvals

Dozens of nickel smelters in the country are now rushing to stock up on ore.

Reuters | August 23, 2023 | 7:44 am

New tech may boost development of lithium-CO2 batteries

Li-CO2 batteries are devices that are capable of storing energy and capturing harmful emissions.

Staff Writer | August 23, 2023 | 5:05 am

Luminex reaches ‘historic’ agreement with informal miners around Ecuador gold project

According to Luminex, this agreement is "unprecedented in Ecuador and will serve as a model to be replicated in other projects facing development challenges from artisanal mining operations."

Staff Writer | August 22, 2023 | 2:25 pm