Base Metals Top Stories

Votorantim swings to profit on higher metal prices

Votorantim said profit was also boosted by sales growth in its aluminum and cement businesses.

Reuters | May 11, 2018 | 4:39 pm

NuevaUnion gold and copper project to deliver EIA by end of 2018 -source

The project joins two mines - one belonging to Goldcorp…

Reuters | May 11, 2018 | 4:31 pm

Louis Dreyfus completes $466 mln sale of metals unit to Chinese fund

The metals business is one of the largest copper, zinc…

Reuters | May 11, 2018 | 10:46 am

Glencore said to seek out-of-court Congo solution with Gertler

A scheduled hearing in a London court Friday was postponed…

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2018 | 10:20 am

Impala Platinum seeks tenders for Marula tailings facility

The world’s second-largest platinum producer posted an ad on Friday…

Reuters | May 11, 2018 | 7:45 am

Southern Copper getting more optimistic on stalled Peru mine

The company has been trying for years to convince local communities of the merits of the Tia Maria project.

Bloomberg News | July 28, 2023 | 4:36 pm

Glencore in advanced talks for Argentina copper stake

Glencore is close to finalizing a deal to acquire Pan American Silver Corp.’s 56% stake in the Mara copper project.

Bloomberg News | July 28, 2023 | 4:02 pm

Hudbay’s Snow Lake discovery could stretch mine life beyond 2038

The company’s winter drilling program had uncovered a trove of new mineralized zones.

Henry Lazenby | July 28, 2023 | 2:41 pm

Newcrest interim CEO on Newmont merger, and why copper could soon outshine gold

Newmont had to come back quite a few times before Newcrest’s board “felt we could not say no.”

Alisha Hiyate | July 28, 2023 | 2:03 pm

Saudi metals deal to test Canada’s new foreign investor rules

Canada’s vow to curb foreign investment in its critical minerals sector will face its first major test with Saudi Arabia’s deal to buy into some of the country’s largest nickel mines.

Bloomberg News | July 28, 2023 | 12:45 pm

Codelco sees lower copper output, more stoppages in 2023

Chile's state miner posted a copper output of 633,000 metric tons over January to June, down 14% from a year earlier.

Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 11:43 am

Vale doesn’t rule out IPO or merger of base metals unit ahead

Vale announced deals to sell a 13% stake in the business for $3.4 billion to Saudi Arabia's Ma'aden and US firm Engine No. 1.

Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 8:17 am

Column: LME’s Russian aluminum dilemma set to become more acute

The London Metal Exchange is coming under renewed pressure to exclude Russian aluminum from its warehouse system.

Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 7:02 am

Grupo Mexico posts profit rise on copper sales, transport unit

The company reported on Thursday a 38% rise in second-quarter net profit on higher copper sales.

Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 6:51 am

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