Base Metals Top Stories

Vancouver junior on a tear after Africa licence

Shares in Sunridge Gold pop higher after receiving mining licence for super high-grade copper and gold complex in Eritrea.

Frik Els | September 14, 2015 | 11:03 am

Veteran investment strategist Joe McAlinden reverses view, predicts recovery for gold, oil and housing

With the markets in whiplash mode, Joe McAlinden, founder of…

The Gold Report | September 14, 2015 | 7:35 am

Zambia orders Vedanta unit to get rid of Chilean copper

The country’s environmental management authority found the copper concentrate imported…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2015 | 7:14 am

Anglo American completes sale of Chile copper mines

The announcement comes only days after Anglo announced a $330m…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2015 | 3:43 am

Eric Coffin: Base metals or precious metals

With the Yuan devaluation, interest rate hikes, and stock market…

Palisade Radio | September 14, 2015 | 3:21 am

Chalco profits soar on higher aluminum prices, production

Chalco also lifted output of that material by 14.3% year on year to 8.25 million tonnes.

Reuters | August 24, 2021 | 7:57 am

Indonesia says Fortescue, Tsingshan to invest billions in Borneo

Top nickel producer Indonesia has ambitious plans to start processing its rich supplies of nickel laterite ore used in lithium batteries and eventually become a global hub.

Reuters | August 24, 2021 | 7:51 am

Rio Tinto, Sumitomo to assess hydrogen plant at Yarwun refinery

They will jointly study the feasibility of a hydrogen pilot plant at Rio’s alumina refinery in Gladstone, Queensland.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2021 | 4:38 am

Western Areas posts full-year loss amid acquisition interest

IGO said it was in preliminary talks to acquire Western Areas as part of efforts to raise its footprint in battery materials.

Reuters | August 23, 2021 | 10:00 pm

Ranked: Canada’s top 40 miners

Revenue of top 40 reaches C$125 billion.

Marilyn Scales - Canadian Mining Journal | August 23, 2021 | 3:23 pm

Silver Elephant files resource numbers for Minago nickel project in Manitoba

The property contains measured and indicated open pit resources of 23.9 million tonnes averaging 0.71% nickel.

Northern Miner Staff | August 23, 2021 | 10:52 am

McEwen Copper closes C$40 million private placement

The first tranche of shares was purchased by Evanachan, Rob McEwen’s investment corporation.

Northern Miner Staff | August 23, 2021 | 10:48 am

Copper price rises as China reports no new covid-19 cases

China has been grappling with the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant since July 20.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 23, 2021 | 8:31 am

Majority of unions at Codelco’s El Teniente mine reject early contract offer

Union members at the sprawling deposit initiated early talks weeks ago but have yet to accept a deal on a new contract to the replace the current one.

Reuters | August 23, 2021 | 7:38 am

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