Base Metals Top Stories

China scare drops mining stocks

Factory conditions in China unexpectedly worsen for the 14th straight month raising fears that the rally on commodity markets in 2016 was losing steam.

Frik Els | May 3, 2016 | 12:22 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: The riskiest places to live

Risk, from a mathematical perspective, is the probability of an…

Visual Capitalist | May 3, 2016 | 10:36 am

Caterpillar’s new ‘smart iron age’ machines go way beyond automation

The new line of “smart” equipment will be able to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 3, 2016 | 10:00 am

Teck Resources goes from dud to darling as coal makes a comeback

The company's shares have almost tripled this year, making it…

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2016 | 12:40 am

Newmont Mining turns 95

Newmont Mining Corporation was officially incorporated on May 2, 1921.

Newmont Goldcorp | May 2, 2016 | 8:06 am

Sierra updates Bolivar copper-silver PEA to include iron ore

The mine and mill achieved their first full year of production in 2012.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 16, 2021 | 11:32 am

Peru calms interventionist fears with plan to tap copper riches

Peru’s new socialist government is working with the mining industry on a new approach to community relations and red tape.

Bloomberg News | August 16, 2021 | 10:06 am

Copper price falls on muted China retail and industrial data

Copper prices declined on Monday after data showed factory output and retail sales in China rose more slowly than expected in July.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 16, 2021 | 9:48 am

GRAPHIC: Record high aluminum prices likely to spur destocking

Record aluminum prices in the United States and Europe will be sustained by Russia's mining tax for some months, but attempts to push prices even higher are likely to face headwinds.

Reuters | August 16, 2021 | 9:25 am

Home: Funds unimpressed by mounting copper supply disruption

Macro headwinds in the form of slowing growth impetus in China and the spread of the Delta variant of covid-19 are currently outweighing copper’s micro-dynamics.

Reuters | August 16, 2021 | 8:29 am

Sumitomo Metal develops rechargeable battery recycling technology

Japan's biggest nickel smelter has successfully recovered a high-purity nickel-cobalt mix by separating impurities.

Reuters | August 16, 2021 | 7:37 am

Teck suspends Highland Valley due to wildfire risk

Teck donates C$150,000 for wildfire relief in BC.

Henry Lazenby | August 15, 2021 | 2:14 pm

Labour relations biggest material risk for mining sector – report

According to stakeholder intelligence firm Alva, labour relations contributed <1% material impact last quarter but it fell to -11% in Q2, as industrial action increases across the mining sector.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 15, 2021 | 12:32 pm

Cerro Verde pays $245m tax debt ‘under protest’

Cerro Verde is the second large Peruvian miner to pay a tax debt that remains under dispute in recent weeks.

Reuters | August 13, 2021 | 11:10 am

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