Base Metals Top Stories

Russia, China to buy 10% in Onexim Group’s mining company

Intergeo, a part of Onexim Group, is developing Russia's second largest nickel deposit and one of Russia's top-5 copper reserves.

Reuters | March 14, 2019 | 9:25 am

Pan African Minerals’ $2.2B claim over giant manganese deposit contract dismissed by court

Tambao, one of the world’s largest manganese mines, has been halted…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 14, 2019 | 3:04 am

Sustainability pressure turns into competitive advantage for miners — report

Ethically sourced gold for example, may command a price premium…

MINING.com Editor | March 13, 2019 | 3:01 pm

New controversy engulfs London Metal Exchange’s warehouses

Glencore has lodged a complaint with the LME for an…

Reuters | March 13, 2019 | 10:22 am

Abramovich’s Nornickel sale shows taste for Russian stock deals

Roman Abramovich’s sale of a stake in Russia’s biggest mining…

Bloomberg News | March 13, 2019 | 9:27 am

Boyd, Roosen, Quartermain: It takes grit, invention, luck to make the big time

Mining industry legends discuss the backstories on their multibillion-dollar successes.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | July 17, 2024 | 3:12 pm

Copper: Humanity’s first and most important future metal

Millions of feet of copper wiring will be required for strengthening the world’s power grids, and hundreds of thousands of tonnes more are needed to build wind and solar farms.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | July 17, 2024 | 11:22 am

China copper smelters plan to cut output after margins fall

The output cuts underscore the industry’s struggle with a shortage of feedstocks caused by recent mine production setbacks.

Bloomberg News | July 17, 2024 | 10:46 am

Ramp Metals surges on Sprott backing for Saskatchewan project

Ramp compares its project with the eye structure of the Nova-Bollinger nickel-copper mine in Western Australia.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | July 17, 2024 | 10:02 am

Copper price edges down to two-week low amid demand uncertainty

The metal headed for a third daily decline, with copper miners also under pressure as a risk-off mood took hold in broader equity markets.

Bloomberg News | July 17, 2024 | 9:55 am

Arizona Sonoran expands Cactus copper resource, new PEA pending

The company plans to complete a definitive feasibility study for the expanded copper project by the end of 2025.

Staff Writer | July 17, 2024 | 9:35 am

Column: BHP joins the lengthening list of nickel price casualties

Indonesia's nickel production surge is challenging the West's ambitions of diversifying its critical metals supply chains.

Reuters | July 17, 2024 | 8:57 am

Antofagasta expects 2024 copper output at low end of yearly forecast

Antofagasta produced 284,700 metric tons of copper in the first half, down 3.7% from the same period in 2023.

Reuters | July 17, 2024 | 7:43 am

Rio Tinto names Shell’s Katie Jackson as new copper chief

Jackson, who is the current president of National Grid Ventures, an energy group, joins Rio Tinto on September 1.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 17, 2024 | 3:33 am

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