Base Metals Top Stories

Cuba shuts down nickel industry as Hurricane Irma approaches

Cuba has begun to shut down its nickel industry in preparation for Hurricane Irma, state-run television said on Thursday.

Reuters | September 7, 2017 | 2:17 pm

Read this driller’s Q3 if you want to feel bullish about mining

Spreading sunshine.

Michael Allan McCrae | September 7, 2017 | 8:47 am

South Africa’s manufacturing, mining output disappoint as economy limps

Official figures released on Thursday signall a bad start for…

Reuters | September 7, 2017 | 7:00 am

Tanzania kicks off probe into Petra Diamonds contract, orders officials to resign

President John Magufuli has asked for a review of a…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 7, 2017 | 4:08 am

Argentina to ramp up exploration

Mining Development sub-secretary expects exploration activities to rise by 2…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 6, 2017 | 7:40 pm

Silver joining copper in upcoming supply crunch

The stocks of silver held by the London Bullion Market Association and the Comex, in New York, are thinning out.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | November 9, 2022 | 10:43 am

Copper Mountain stock plunges on Q3 disappointment, more guidance cuts

The company has once again slashed its copper production estimates to the range of 55-60 million lb.

Staff Writer | November 9, 2022 | 9:07 am

Bosch taps IBM quantum computers in hunt for new EV materials

Robert Bosch plans to use more than twenty of IBM’s quantum computers to help identify alternatives to the metals and rare earth elements currently used in EVs.

Bloomberg News | November 9, 2022 | 8:05 am

Rio Tinto’s takeover of Turquoise Hill indefinitely on hold as Quebec regulator steps in

Vote on Rio's acquisition of the Canadian miner has been postponed for a third time as Quebec’s securities regulator reviews the deal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2022 | 7:56 am

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Cuba shuts down nickel industry as Hurricane Irma approaches

Read this driller’s Q3 if you want to feel bullish about mining

South Africa’s manufacturing, mining output disappoint as economy limps

Tanzania kicks off probe into Petra Diamonds contract, orders officials to resign

Argentina to ramp up exploration

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Silver joining copper in upcoming supply crunch

Copper Mountain stock plunges on Q3 disappointment, more guidance cuts

Bosch taps IBM quantum computers in hunt for new EV materials

Rio Tinto’s takeover of Turquoise Hill indefinitely on hold as Quebec regulator steps in

Anglo is denying justice to Zambia lead victims, UN agency says

Magna plans drilling at Denison nickel-copper project after ‘considerable’ resource estimate

Codelco says maintenance at Chuquicamata smelter to last 135 days

Australian mining magnate Forrest calls for ban on seabed mining

Chicago is coming for London’s metal trading after LME stumbles