Base Metals Top Stories

CHART: Mining tide is turning

After the best week for commodity prices in more than three years, sentiment towards metals and mining may finally be turning.

Frik Els | October 11, 2015 | 3:30 pm

According to the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the Swiss-based…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 9, 2015 | 11:10 am

Zinc gets a bump.

Michael Allan McCrae | October 9, 2015 | 9:07 am

47% of the industry is lossmaking at August copper price…

Frik Els | October 8, 2015 | 5:01 pm

The approval will include “the same rights and the same…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 8, 2015 | 11:53 am

The proposed $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending measure would set an 8% gross royalty on existing mines and 4% on new ones.

Reuters | September 16, 2021 | 8:51 am

China has released 420,000 tonnes of the metals in three batches so far this year via public auctions at prices “slightly lower than market."

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 7:57 am

Rio Tinto hit with fresh tax bill in Australia

The country's tax authority is asking Rio to pay $277m related to a 2015 borrowing used to pay an intragroup dividend.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 16, 2021 | 3:49 am