Base Metals Top Stories

Hedge fund sues Barclays Bank for £650M over alleged copper market rigging

Red Kite, the largest metals hedge fund in the world run by UK Conservative Party donor Michael Farmer, is alleging that Barclays Bank attempted to rig the copper market through insider dealings with the London Metal Exchange.

Andrew Topf | October 22, 2017 | 7:54 pm

China’s Jinchuan eyes new nickel, cobalt project to tap electric vehicle boom

China’s top nickel producer, will next year start building a…

Reuters | October 22, 2017 | 3:30 pm

The massive impact of EVs on commodities in one chart

What would happen if you flipped a switch, and suddenly…

Visual Capitalist | October 22, 2017 | 2:58 pm

Rio Tinto wants out of Grasberg now

New report says Rio talking to Indonesian groups to sell…

Frik Els | October 22, 2017 | 11:41 am

Shares in Quebec junior surge on Michigan reserves update

Highland Copper jumps 18% after announcing a 46% increase in…

Frik Els | October 20, 2017 | 12:58 pm

Global miners’ ESG strategies show ‘concerning’ lack of focus on gender

A report by Stratum and Digbee shows that gender is considered the “least important” social priority for mining companies over the next two years.

Staff Writer | December 13, 2022 | 6:50 am

Tanzania nickel producer Lifezone Metals to list in New York

Lifezone Metals owns the Kabanga Nickel mine and refinery project, backed in January by BHP.

Reuters | December 13, 2022 | 6:46 am

Rio Tinto hunts for lithium deals, eyes Jadar revival

Lithium prices, expected to stay at record highs, have the world’s second-biggest miner actively looking for lithium acquisitions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 13, 2022 | 6:38 am

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Hedge fund sues Barclays Bank for £650M over alleged copper market rigging

China’s Jinchuan eyes new nickel, cobalt project to tap electric vehicle boom

The massive impact of EVs on commodities in one chart

Rio Tinto wants out of Grasberg now

Shares in Quebec junior surge on Michigan reserves update

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Global miners’ ESG strategies show ‘concerning’ lack of focus on gender

Tanzania nickel producer Lifezone Metals to list in New York

Rio Tinto hunts for lithium deals, eyes Jadar revival

Chilean water regulator fines Lundin subsidiary over sinkhole

Western countries forge green alliance for getting electric vehicle minerals

Peru keeps churning out copper and zinc despite political chaos

Metalla adds Barrick’s Lama project to royalty portfolio

Peru community blocks key mining highway amid protests

Copper price retreats on China demand worries