Base Metals Top Stories

Copper price: 120% premium for Brazil junior another bullish sign

Oz Minerals offers top dollar for Avanco which boasts top private equity players and Glencore as major shareholders.

Frik Els | March 27, 2018 | 4:26 pm

Nickel market eyes Philippines as mine review delayed yet again

The review by the Mining Industry Coordinating Council is now…

Bloomberg News | March 27, 2018 | 11:24 am

Rio Tinto fully out of coal sector with $2.25bn Kestrel mine sale

Company has agreed to sell its 80% stake in the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2018 | 7:14 am

Copper Mountain gains approval for $71m acquisition of Altona

The combination of the two companies will result in a…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2018 | 5:55 am

Vedanta shuts protests-ridden copper smelter in India for 15 days

The maintenance activity, originally scheduled for April, comes amid media…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2018 | 3:46 am

Teck funds study on how bacteria-killing copper can reduce infection risk in care homes

First study of its size will be use Health Canada-registered antimicrobial copper fixtures and surfaces.

Staff Writer | May 31, 2023 | 12:40 pm

Indonesian copper miner Amman aims to raise $880 million in IPO

The listing would be the biggest initial public offering in Southeast Asia this year.

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 11:15 am

Site visit: Kodiak Copper drilling to expand mineral footprint at MPD project in British Columbia

Kodiak’s most advanced asset is MPD – a multi-centered porphyry system that is slowly giving up its secrets.

Henry Lazenby | May 31, 2023 | 10:37 am

Codelco shuts Ventanas smelter in move towards sustainable mining

Environmentalists have called Quintero and its surroundings a "sacrifice zone" for repeated pollution incidents.

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 9:46 am

Zambia orders halt to work on copper mine in Lower Zambezi park

Zambia's government said Mwembeshi Resources had violated a number of environmental conditions pertaining to the Kangaluwi copper mine.

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 9:44 am

Commodity crash signals disinflation is taking hold for now

From copper to wheat to natural gas, the cost of some of the world’s most important products is crashing.

Bloomberg News | May 31, 2023 | 8:30 am

LME launches two consultations on reforms in wake of nickel crisis

The first consultation will be on a requirement for warehouses to report the amount of all stored metal.

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 8:28 am

Glencore plans $1.5 billion investment to expand Antapaccay copper mine in Peru

Miner is pushing forward the "Coroccohuayco" project to extend the mine's lifespan by decades.

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 8:18 am

EU seeks critical minerals deals with more African countries

So far the EU has signed partnerships with countries such as Canada, Kazakhstan, Namibia and Ukraine.

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 7:41 am

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