Base Metals Top Stories

Nickel hits 3-week high after Philippine mine closures

The price of nickel rose sharply last week as traders placed bets on supply pressures reverberating from a decision by the Philippines to close almost two dozen mines.

Andrew Topf | February 5, 2017 | 2:45 pm

Talks between BHP, Escondida workers to resume as Gov’t steps in

The company's request for government mediation effectively extends talks and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2017 | 9:01 am

Freeport may curb Indonesia operations if Grasberg deal delayed further

Miner says that each month of delay in obtaining approval…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2017 | 7:26 am

US mulls scaling back ‘conflict minerals’ rule

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is reconsidering the rule,…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2017 | 6:09 am

Vancouver miner escapes Philippine crackdown

B2Gold escapes crackdown in Philippines, but Australian-Canadian OceanaGold has mine…

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | February 2, 2017 | 4:13 pm

Glencore to spend $400 million to fix arsenic-emitting plant

Glencore’s investment will bring the arsenic level down to 15 nanograms by 2027, according to the plan.

Bloomberg News | August 18, 2022 | 9:53 am

Lumina Gold grows Cangrejos project in Ecuador

Results of the 36,000 metre drill program extend mineralization at the known gold-copper mineralization on the Gran Bestia deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2022 | 8:39 am

Copper price rises on hopes for improved demand in China

China's central bank is easing monetary policy, while copper stockpiles are low and import premiums suggest demand is rising.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 18, 2022 | 8:28 am

Tesla asks Chinese government to help secure power to suppliers

The idea Tesla and SAIC suppliers may be prioritized for power as people suffer in what is intense heat sparked a backlash on Chinese social media.

Bloomberg News | August 18, 2022 | 5:57 am

Five vital commodity industries are buckling under energy crisis

Energy-intensive sectors such as steel, fertilizers, and aluminum are being forced to close factories or pass on soaring costs.

Bloomberg News | August 18, 2022 | 5:50 am

Teck and Chile discuss investments, royalties

Teck has stability agreements for QB2, which protects it against changes in tax laws for 15 years from the start of production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2022 | 3:40 am

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Nickel hits 3-week high after Philippine mine closures

Talks between BHP, Escondida workers to resume as Gov’t steps in

Freeport may curb Indonesia operations if Grasberg deal delayed further

US mulls scaling back ‘conflict minerals’ rule

Vancouver miner escapes Philippine crackdown

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Glencore to spend $400 million to fix arsenic-emitting plant

Lumina Gold grows Cangrejos project in Ecuador

Copper price rises on hopes for improved demand in China

Tesla asks Chinese government to help secure power to suppliers

Five vital commodity industries are buckling under energy crisis

Teck and Chile discuss investments, royalties

NorthWest Copper’s Kwanika high-grade core shows more promise

Codelco will resume construction in ‘coming days’ after fatal accidents

Canada Nickel confirms discovery at newly acquired Deloro property in Ontario