Canada losing ground as mining investment destinationReport by the Mining Association of Canada (MAC) says the country is not in a good position to benefit from the increasing number of companies ready to make new and significant investments.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2017 | 8:58 am
Vale’s iron ore output just hit another recordThe world’s No.1 iron ore miner produced 349 million tonnes…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2017 | 6:20 am
Vale resumes sale of remaining fertilizer assets in BrazilA reworked sale process for plants located in the southeastern…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2017 | 9:52 am
Column: LME nickel chaos chills metals trading activity Fears of a recession are currently generating a much broader investor exodus from the commodity sector, writes Andy Home. Reuters | July 7, 2022 | 7:31 am
Political changes boost risk for miners in Latin America Demands for higher revenues from companies, tougher environmental rules and changes to laws have deepened risks across Latin America, index shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2022 | 3:40 am
Tycoon whose bet broke the nickel market walks away a billionaire The man nicknamed ‘Big Shot’ is poised to walk away from the 2022 nickel fiasco with his company, Tsingshan Holding Group, intact and even expanding. Bloomberg News | July 6, 2022 | 4:45 pm
Copper price crash deepens as recession fears loom over metals trading Investors are fretting over a range of threats to demand, from Europe’s gas crisis to a US slowdown and renewed virus flare-ups in China. Bloomberg News | July 6, 2022 | 3:33 pm
Peru copper output drops 11.2% in May after stoppage at key mine The Las Bambas mine was paralyzed from the second half of April to early June. Reuters | July 6, 2022 | 11:18 am
Tesla pulled levers on pricing and cost during a tough quarter It began with a bang but Tesla’s second quarter didn’t stay ebullient. Bloomberg News | July 6, 2022 | 8:06 am
Trafigura buys Germany’s Ecobat Stolberg lead plant The Ecobat plant was among several German industrial units damaged by massive flooding in the country's west and south last year. Reuters | July 6, 2022 | 7:39 am
Potanin a major obstacle to $60 billion Rusal, Nornickel merger Potanin has said a tie-up could strengthen the companies' defences against any sanctions the West might impose on them. Reuters | July 6, 2022 | 6:39 am
Researchers call for science-based policies given impacts of mining on salmon, trout Scientists comprehensively link, for the first time, mining policy to the current understanding of watershed ecology and salmonid biology. Staff Writer | July 6, 2022 | 6:10 am