Base Metals Top Stories

Africa’s Sibanye-Stillwater lowers valuation for miner Lonmin

Sibanye-Stillwater has revised its offer for Lonmin, with new terms that gave a valuation for the struggling platinum miner that was about $77m less than originally proposed.

Reuters | April 25, 2019 | 10:00 am

Freeport shares drop after quarterly profit misses expectations

The Phoenix-based company posted first quarter net income of $31m,…

Reuters | April 25, 2019 | 9:41 am

Canadian miners start 2019 off on the right foot amid mega-deals

Ernst & Young’s Canadian Mining Eye index — which tracks…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2019 | 9:16 am

Ivanhoe to fast-track DRC mine into production after CITIC invests $454m

This second major cash injection brings the Chinese miner's total…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2019 | 5:30 am

First hybrid dump machine to cart copper at Codelco’s El Teniente mine in Chile

Codelco is undergoing a 10-year, $40 billion overhaul of its…

Reuters | April 24, 2019 | 3:55 pm

Fortune Minerals secures $12 million in Canada, US gov’t fundings

To date, Fortune has expended more than C$137 million to advance the NICO project to a near shovel-ready project.

Staff Writer | May 16, 2024 | 8:59 am

Rusal says board recommends not paying 2023 dividend

Rusal's Moscow-listed shares fell on the news.

Reuters | May 16, 2024 | 8:55 am

CME boosts margins for copper futures after sizzling rally to record

Copper futures hit record highs this week as investors with bearish positions were squeezed.

Reuters | May 16, 2024 | 8:11 am

US, Canada team up to fund critical minerals junior Lomiko

Both governments step up efforts to reduce their reliance on Chinese supplies of energy transition minerals.

Staff Writer | May 16, 2024 | 8:08 am

KGHM on course to update on strategy by end of Q3

The Polish miner is considered a major global producer of copper and silver.

Reuters | May 16, 2024 | 8:02 am

EU launches trade investigation into Chinese tinplate steel

The EU launched the investigation to assess whether imports into the bloc are sold at excessively low prices.

Reuters | May 16, 2024 | 8:00 am

Copper short squeeze in New York is rocking metals markets

A massive dislocation between the prices for copper traded in New York and other commodity exchanges has rocked the global market.

Bloomberg News | May 16, 2024 | 7:45 am

Anglo American freezes hiring amid global shake-up

Anglo's decision affects recruitment of non-site-based permanent employees and contractors, while it works on a company-wide restructuring.

Staff Writer | May 16, 2024 | 5:08 am

Macron calls state of emergency over protests in New Caledonia

The measure was taken after pro-independence protests left at least three dead and disrupted nickel production.

Bloomberg News | May 15, 2024 | 1:53 pm

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