Taliban says ok for China to develop huge Afghan copper mine A promise by the Taliban to safeguard the world's second largest untapped copper deposit is being downplayed by the sitting government of Afghanistan.Andrew Topf | December 16, 2016 | 8:02 pm
Montana rejects Tintina’s mine permit application againThe department’s most recent deficiency letter includes numerous comments, largely…Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2016 | 10:01 am
US authorities strip Twin Metals of mineral leases in MinnesotaTwo federal agencies said the mineral leases for Twin Metals,…Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2016 | 10:58 am
New Indonesian nickel supply douses expectations for fresh price rally Nickel prices on the LME started their ascent in January as stocks in LME-approved warehouses started to slide due to soaring demand. Reuters | July 21, 2022 | 7:34 am
Freeport-McMoRan misses profit estimates on lower copper prices The world's largest publicly traded copper miner reported average realized copper prices of $4.03 per pound, from last year's $4.34 per pound. Reuters | July 21, 2022 | 7:22 am
Vale’s plan to turn around $40 billion copper-nickel unit suffers fresh blow The company's plan to turn around its copper and nickel-mining unit is taking longer than expected. Bloomberg News | July 20, 2022 | 3:46 pm
Newcrest’s gold output jumps 31% as Cadia, Lihir mines outperform Australia's largest gold miner said it produced 637,032 oz for the three months ended June 30. Reuters | July 20, 2022 | 3:43 pm
Codelco halts mining projects after reporting second worker death The world's top copper producer said on Wednesday it was temporarily halting construction of all mining projects. Reuters | July 20, 2022 | 3:23 pm
Alcoa jumps after quarterly profit, sales top analyst estimates The company posted $913 million in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in the second quarter. Bloomberg News | July 20, 2022 | 2:45 pm
Former Australian PM and Alcoa COO appointed to solar energy company advisory board Malcolm Turnbull and Tom Sigurdsson to bring GlassPoint solar steam technology to help industry achieve net-zero commitments. Amanda Stutt | July 20, 2022 | 1:59 pm
Jetti Resources, UBC publish new study on the science of the “holy grail” of the copper industry Study sheds new light on how chalcopyrite behaves when subject to leaching and provides a better understanding of the nature of the passivation layer. Staff Writer | July 20, 2022 | 12:26 pm
Europe’s power crunch cuts zinc and aluminum capacity in half A further surge in power prices could knock more plants offline over winter, the region’s biggest metal producers warned. Bloomberg News | July 20, 2022 | 10:20 am