Base Metals Top Stories

Here are the top 10 legal risks Canadian businesses will face this year

New climate change regulations are believe to be the main challenge for Canadian businesses this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2016 | 10:20 am

Anglo American officially out of the Middle East

The miner has finally completed the sale of assets from…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2016 | 7:20 am

Eldorado Gold halts much of its mine construction in Greece, cuts jobs

The decision comes after more than a year of confrontations…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2016 | 5:20 am

Hedge funds have never been this bearish on commodities

Gold is the big exception with managed money futures investors…

Frik Els | January 11, 2016 | 1:34 pm

The world’s northernmost mines

They are all located in just three countries: Norway, Russia…

Frik Els | January 11, 2016 | 10:13 am

Chile ‘pretty confident’ of tempering tax bill

Chile’s government is confident of paring back a copper tax bill in order to stay competitive with other major producers, the mining minister said.

Bloomberg News | June 2, 2021 | 10:23 pm

BHP to spend up to $93 million under Chilean environmental court agreement

The lawsuit related to BHP's Escondida copper mine, the world's biggest, and the agreement involves the payment of compensation for environmental damage due to overdrawing water from the Punta Negra salt flat.

Reuters | June 2, 2021 | 1:29 pm

120 year chart shows copper price supercycle only starting

First, in real terms the copper price is nowhere near a record high. And the 2000s China-induced supercycle wasn’t the first to originate in Asia either.

Frik Els | June 2, 2021 | 12:45 pm