Base Metals Top Stories

JX Nippon Mining appoints new president, sets out long-term vision

Seiichi Murayama, senior executive officer, will become its new president on June 26, replacing the current president Shigeru Oi.

Reuters | May 13, 2019 | 9:17 am

Investors, autos to fuel platinum deficit in 2019 – Johnson Matthey

Specialist materials firm Johnson Matthey forecast a 127,000-ounce platinum shortfall…

Reuters | May 13, 2019 | 9:10 am

Turquoise Hill’s role in Oyu Tolgoi-related decisions may change this week

SailingStone Capital, the second largest shareholder in Rio Tinto- controlled…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2019 | 7:30 am

Without US-China trade war, copper price would be higher – Antofagasta chairman

A trade war between the United States and China is…

Reuters | May 12, 2019 | 8:47 am

Top miners saw positive FY2018

Supported metal prices, debts being slashed, and production efficiency growth…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 12, 2019 | 8:16 am

Canada to hit Chinese steel and aluminum with tariffs on Oct. 22

Country published a list of dozens of Chinese steel and aluminum products on which it will place a 25% tariff, starting in three weeks.

Bloomberg News | October 1, 2024 | 2:27 pm

Teck options Canterra project in Ring of Fire

Canterra calls this area of the James Bay Lowlands ‘largely unexplored’ due to limited bedrock exposure.

Staff Writer | October 1, 2024 | 12:45 pm

Eurasian Resources replaces Sobotka as CEO With scion of founding trio

The move is the latest step in a generational transition at the company.

Bloomberg News | October 1, 2024 | 11:17 am

Aluminum squeeze rolls on with key LME spread spiking again

The October monthly contract traded at a $22 premium to November on Tuesday, hitting a new high after the spread jumped by more than $9 the previous day.

Bloomberg News | October 1, 2024 | 10:59 am

Aurubis to shun takeovers, rebuild trust, new CEO says

The company was rocked by a scandal last year when its copper was stolen by an organized crime ring.

Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 10:46 am

QC Copper bolsters resource base with acquisition of Thierry project

The acquisition of Culprum and its Thierry project, says QC, would potentially increase the company's current copper resource base by 70%.

Staff Writer | October 1, 2024 | 10:29 am

Chilean economy seen growing 2.7% in 2025 as mining recovers

Investment in 2025 should climb 5.9% as projects from the private sector pour in.

Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 9:32 am

Eros Resources to merge with Canadian mining rivals

Eros would merge with MAS Gold and Rockridge Resources to develop copper and gold projects in the province of Saskatchewan.

Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 8:53 am

Saudi’s mining minister sees no obstacles to dealmaking in Canada

Canada’s government introduced new rules in 2022 that added a layer of regulatory scrutiny to investments by foreign state-owned entities.

Bloomberg News | October 1, 2024 | 6:53 am

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