Base Metals Top Stories

Freeport sells prized African copper mine

Tenke Fungurume in the DRC goes for $2.65 billion to China Molybdenum – Freeport also offloading Africa exploration project and cobalt refinery in Europe.

Frik Els | May 9, 2016 | 1:05 pm

Major correction underway for mining stocks

Monday mayhem as metals rally evaporates and mining's top names…

Frik Els | May 9, 2016 | 11:52 am

Making mining cleaner and safer with battery driven equipment

Atlas Copco launches its first battery driven product within the…

Atlas Copco | May 9, 2016 | 9:19 am

Eldorado Gold to restart construction of Skouries mine

Greek authorities have finally approved an updated technical study for…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2016 | 3:22 am

OZMin says first copper from Carrapateena in 2019

OZ Minerals (ASX:OZL) is betting big on copper with plans…

Andrew Topf | May 8, 2016 | 3:50 pm

BHP invests $79m in South America-focused Filo Mining

The Canadian junior is developing a copper-gold-silver project straddling the border between Argentina and Chile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 28, 2022 | 3:51 am

Committing to carbon neutrality, forward-facing commodities miners’ way to stay in business – report

Almost four in 10 miners believe that committing to carbon neutrality is the way to go to stay in business, White & Case’s annual survey shows.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 27, 2022 | 12:31 pm

Australian miners ramp up search for lithium to meet EV demand

Miners invested $700 million in the three months ended Dec. 31, according to a report by consultancy BDO, up 11% on the prior quarter.

Bloomberg News | February 27, 2022 | 8:35 am

There is a connection between Mars and heavy metal-polluted Rio Tinto estuary

Goethite, red hematite, schwertmannite and jarosite link Mars to Spain’s Rio Tinto.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 27, 2022 | 6:25 am

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Freeport sells prized African copper mine

Major correction underway for mining stocks

Making mining cleaner and safer with battery driven equipment

Eldorado Gold to restart construction of Skouries mine

OZMin says first copper from Carrapateena in 2019

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BHP invests $79m in South America-focused Filo Mining

Committing to carbon neutrality, forward-facing commodities miners’ way to stay in business – report

Australian miners ramp up search for lithium to meet EV demand

There is a connection between Mars and heavy metal-polluted Rio Tinto estuary

South America Snapshot: Eight companies exploring and developing new mines

US miners irked that Pentagon mineral stockpile plan bypasses them

Morocco seeks to boost cobalt output, official says

US green metals push needs a revamp of gold-rush mining law

Tiny robots made in Mexico to explore moon in scientific first