China racking up copper inventoriesChina is stashing away copper from London warehouses at a breakneck pace, which may put downward pressure on the price.Andrew Topf | March 27, 2016 | 2:21 pm
China’s Zijin Mining profit in 2015 hit by gold, base metal prices slumpNet profit for 2015 dropped by almost 30% to $261…Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2016 | 8:59 am
World’s No.1 copper miner Codelco posts historic loss of $1.4bn in 2015For every penny copper prices drop, Codelco loses $36 million…Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2016 | 8:32 am
Home: Aluminum producers struggle to respond to higher prices Global aluminum production growth ground to a halt in the second quarter of this year even as prices rallied to multi-year highs. Reuters | July 23, 2021 | 10:14 am
Rerating: Top 50 mining companies double in value from covid low MINING.COM’s ranking of the world’s 50 most valuable mining stocks marched to a new high of $1.47 trillion at the end of the second quarter. MINING.com Editor | July 23, 2021 | 9:56 am
EV startup Lucid risks SPAC deal collapse on no-show holders Lucid Motors is on the verge of completing a merger that will give the Saudi-owned EV startup $4.5 billion in fresh capital. Bloomberg News | July 23, 2021 | 8:22 am
Tight battery market is next test for EVs after chip crisis Rising demand from electric vehicles and challenges in securing raw materials will deliver a battery supply crunch for automakers, according to a key Chinese manufacturer. Bloomberg News | July 23, 2021 | 7:29 am
Rio Tinto spending $108m to study going underground at Kennecott Potential underground mining would occur concurrently with open-pit operations. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 23, 2021 | 6:48 am
Newmont to decide on $2 billion Peru project by year-end The project would allow operations at the massive Yanacocha gold mine in northern Peru’s Cajamarca region to continue beyond 2040. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2021 | 3:51 am
Generation Mining maintains majority control of Marathon project Sibanye-Stillwater has elected not to exercise its right to take up 51% ownership of the project. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 22, 2021 | 2:07 pm
South America’s left turn is bullish copper, top miner says Freeport-McMoRan chief Richard Adkerson says he plans to work with the industry in Peru to engage with the incoming government of Pedro Castillo. Bloomberg News | July 22, 2021 | 11:03 am
Copper price rises as China releases fewer metal reserves than expected China will sell another 30,000 tonnes of copper, 90,000 tonnes of aluminum, and 50,000 tonnes of zinc from its state reserves on July 29. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2021 | 8:10 am