Base Metals Top Stories

Nevsun shares soar as it rejects $1.2-billion bid from Lundin, Euro Sun

Nevsun, who declined the offer for the fourth time, said the proposal undervalued its Timok copper-gold project in Serbia and that junior Euro Sun was “not an attractive partner”.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2018 | 7:05 am

Congo court temporarily suspends dissolution of Glencore unit

Congo's state miner Gecamines is seeking to dissolve Kamoto Copper…

Reuters | May 8, 2018 | 6:30 am

Antofagasta shares, half-year production hit by Los Pelambres pipeline blockage

The miner said it would take up to three months…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2018 | 4:33 am

Golden Triangle’s red line

BC's Golden Triangle is now hot again after many years…

Rick Mills | May 7, 2018 | 12:54 pm

Zambia concludes mine tax audits after slapping huge bill on First Quantum

First Quantum said that Zambia's tax agency had demanded the…

Reuters | May 7, 2018 | 10:10 am

Rio Tinto to miss 2025 emissions cuts targets

The world’s second largest miner won’t be able to achieve a targeted 15% carbon emissions reduction by 2025, unless it uses carbon offsets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2023 | 5:49 am

The global copper market is entering an age of extremely large deficits

The road to reaching net zero begins and ends with copper.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | July 25, 2023 | 1:40 pm

Doubleview Gold’s Hat project faces indigenous opposition in British Columbia

The Tahltan Nation generally supports mining and exploration in its territory.

Staff Writer | July 25, 2023 | 10:40 am

Imperial Metals reports higher quarterly production; stock jumps

Company's British Columbia mines produced 11.2 million lb. copper and 14,289 oz. gold.

Staff Writer | July 25, 2023 | 10:38 am

How clean is the nickel and lithium in a battery?

The production of lithium and nickel can produce vastly different emissions profiles.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | July 25, 2023 | 10:17 am

The hottest trade in equity options is spreading to commodities

Trading in commodity contracts that expire weekly jumped an average of 30% annually over the past three years, according to data from CME.

Bloomberg News | July 25, 2023 | 10:02 am

Indonesia plans incentives for EV makers, sets up meeting with BYD, Tesla

Indonesia has been trying to attract EV makers to invest in the country, enticing them with its rich nickel reserves.

Reuters | July 25, 2023 | 8:52 am

CATL’s profit soars 63% amid EV sales boom

Record quarterly sales for top customer Tesla helped propel the Fujian-based company’s profit growth.

Bloomberg News | July 25, 2023 | 8:24 am

UN watchdog delays deep-sea mining to 2024

The Council of the International Seabed Authority ruled out any immediate permission for mining to begin.

Reuters | July 25, 2023 | 7:36 am

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