Base Metals Top Stories

Glencore closer to selling Lomas Bayas copper mine in Chile

Bidders include former Barrick Gold CEO Aaron Regent's company, Magris Resources, and Chilean energy firm Copec.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 18, 2016 | 3:16 am

March mining madness as copper, iron ore prices rebound

Volatile metal and mining stocks enjoy another huge rally Thursday…

Frik Els | March 17, 2016 | 4:58 pm

PDAC 2016: Talking geological due diligence with Keith Laskowski, VP Technical Services, Sandstorm Gold

Mr. Laskowski has over 35 years in the mining industry…

Andrew Nelson | March 17, 2016 | 10:35 am

Glencore says all seven workers dead after Katanga mine accident in Congo

The company had suspended operations last year, but work on…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2016 | 7:10 am

Goodbye Sam Walsh: Rio names copper boss as new CEO

The change of leadership comes as the mining giant and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2016 | 3:59 am

LME launches six new contracts, including lithium and scrap aluminium

The LME had delayed the launch of its lithium hydroxide and the five other new contracts from an original date of June 14.

Reuters | July 19, 2021 | 9:08 am

Copper price falls amid covid-19 worries

China will continue to release copper, aluminum, and zinc from its state reserves in batches.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 19, 2021 | 8:52 am

China Moly’s Congo mine expansion project starts trial production

The expansion project of the TFM mine is expected to produce 88,500 tonnes of copper cathode and 7,280 tonnes of cobalt hydroxide.

Reuters | July 19, 2021 | 7:29 am

New York beating London as trading hub for booming cobalt market

Trading activity in CME’s contract has been gathering steam since its launch in December.

Bloomberg News | July 17, 2021 | 8:28 am

Dawn of a mining supercycle. Are you taking the fizz?

MINING.COM takes issue with a new white paper by Wood Mackenzie forecasting the varying impacts of the green energy transition on metals and mining demand.

Frik Els | July 16, 2021 | 5:18 pm

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Glencore closer to selling Lomas Bayas copper mine in Chile

March mining madness as copper, iron ore prices rebound

PDAC 2016: Talking geological due diligence with Keith Laskowski, VP Technical Services, Sandstorm Gold

Glencore says all seven workers dead after Katanga mine accident in Congo

Goodbye Sam Walsh: Rio names copper boss as new CEO

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LME launches six new contracts, including lithium and scrap aluminium

Copper price falls amid covid-19 worries

China Moly’s Congo mine expansion project starts trial production

New York beating London as trading hub for booming cobalt market

Dawn of a mining supercycle. Are you taking the fizz?

Floods stop work at Aurubis’s Stolberg copper products plant

Small miners aim for European supply chain for EV independent from China

Bad weather may cost Rio Tinto its iron ore crown

Next mining supercycle will be different than any other — report