Base Metals Top Stories

Juniors struggle to compete with majors in exploration — Chile’s Mining Society

One of the main problems, says the head of Chile’s Mining Society, Diego Hernández, is miners have no incentives to do anything with the assets they already own and is very cheap to keep them.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 9, 2018 | 1:50 pm

Trading giant keeps faith in copper despite rising trade tension

Copper prices will rise this year as investors look past…

Bloomberg News | April 9, 2018 | 1:47 pm

A withhold up in Mongolia?

It is not conclusive that Rio avoided WHT on interest…

Alexandra Readhead | April 9, 2018 | 1:31 pm

Anglo looks past turmoil toward its next big copper bet in Peru

Anglo American Plc is moving towards a multibillion-dollar decision on…

Bloomberg News | April 9, 2018 | 11:55 am

Relations sour at giant copper pit with automation looming

Relations between the world’s largest copper producer, Codelco, and unions…

Bloomberg News | April 9, 2018 | 11:32 am

Amman Mineral raises $715 million in Jakarta’s top 2023 IPO, sources say

The IPO is the largest in Asia this year outside mainland China.

Bloomberg News | June 19, 2023 | 7:29 am

Business groups weigh in on recent mining developments in Panama

The Mining Chamber of Panama and the Chamber of Commerce entered the debate related to Cobre Panamá and Cerro Quema.

Staff Writer | June 18, 2023 | 2:24 pm

World’s No. 2 gold miner is trying to get bigger in copper

For a company with “gold” in its name, Barrick Gold Corp. has become noticeably fixated on copper.

Bloomberg News | June 18, 2023 | 12:12 pm

Material intensity in EV batteries going down —report

IDTechEx says there is a trend to reduce the number of materials that provide core functionality to the battery pack.

Staff Writer | June 18, 2023 | 7:53 am

New study quantifies violations of Indigenous peoples’ rights by extractive industries

Ten universities joined forces to conduct the largest quantitative analysis to date of the violations of Indigenous peoples’ rights by extractive and industrial developments.

Staff Writer | June 18, 2023 | 7:24 am