Base Metals Top Stories

Eric Coffin: Base metals or precious metals

With the Yuan devaluation, interest rate hikes, and stock market volatility, Eric Coffin explores what commodities merit your investment dollars.

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

Will the copper price supply cut rally last?

Yes, says this new report which forecasts a further 15%…

Frik Els | September 11, 2015 | 4:03 pm

Big name investors are piling back into commodities

A few legendary influencers are making huge bets right now…

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | September 10, 2015 | 10:52 am

Chile’s Codelco to cut top positions in response to weak copper prices

Chief executive Nelson Pizarro warned Codelco is ready to “cut…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 10, 2015 | 10:25 am

Eric Sprott: “The powers that be don’t want to admit there’s a problem”

The market is out of step with reality, Eric Sprott…

Sprott Global Resource Investments | September 10, 2015 | 5:15 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

Floods stop work at Aurubis’s Stolberg copper products plant

Force majeure has been declared on deliveries from the plant which was hit by floods on Wednesday evening.

Reuters | July 16, 2021 | 1:00 pm

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

Growing demand for electric vehicles has spurred small-scale miners of the lithium, cobalt and rare earths.

Reuters | July 16, 2021 | 8:05 am

Bad weather may cost Rio Tinto its iron ore crown

Company reported a 12% fall in quarterly iron ore shipments on Friday after storms affected its West Australian operations.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2021 | 11:01 pm

Next mining supercycle will be different than any other — report

Fossil fuels won’t be in the vanguard and the winners will be the industrial metals needed to electrify society, Wood Mackenzie says.

MINING.com Editor | July 15, 2021 | 3:07 pm

Ecuador mining sector needs clear regulations to attract investment, industry group says

Ecuador has abundant mineral reserves, but has lagged behind other Andean countries such as Peru and Chile in developing large-scale mining.

Reuters | July 15, 2021 | 2:49 pm

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