Base Metals Top Stories

Nautilus Minerals: Vessel dewatering plant detailed design contract awarded

Nautilus Minerals Inc. announces that contract for the detailed design of the Solwara 1 dewatering plant to be used on the Company’s Production Support Vessel has been awarded to the Brisbane office of the DRA Group.

Nautilus Minerals Inc. | July 29, 2015 | 9:56 am

About 30,000 fresh job cuts, more mine closures expected in Australia

A fresh survey of mining industry leaders is predicting more…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2015 | 9:30 am

Antofagasta cuts copper output forecast for the year

This is the second time this year that the London-listed…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2015 | 4:30 am

Codelco halts world’s largest open pit copper mine over strike

Things took a turn for the worse Friday, when a…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2015 | 9:30 am

Zambia power cuts feed copper supply worries, lift prices

Power restrictions could hit output of most copper mines operating…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2015 | 8:00 am

Supercharged commodity boom: Definitely. Supercycle? Not exactly

Underlying dynamics suggest it isn’t going to be a repeat of the epic China-led boom at the start of this century.

Bloomberg News | February 23, 2021 | 7:13 am

Nevada takes title as world’s top mining destination

Nevada replaces iron ore-rich Western Australia as the most attractive mining jurisdiction, according to the Fraser Institute.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2021 | 1:00 am

Peru presidential candidate fires warning to mining companies over copper

Yohny Lescano said if elected he would look to make the state the ultimate owner of resources in the copper-rich Andean country.

Reuters | February 22, 2021 | 2:38 pm

A new commodities supercycle could be powering up after a long freeze

JPMorgan analyst thinks commodities have finally turned after a 12-year down cycle.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | February 22, 2021 | 11:23 am

Copper price soars past $9,000 in record run

The industrial metal is closing in on an all-time high set in 2011.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 22, 2021 | 9:15 am

Elon Musk should come clean: Tesla’s emissions are rising

A company that thrives on the power of the sun shouldn’t hide the footprint of its own operations in shadow.

Bloomberg Opinion | February 22, 2021 | 8:58 am

Wild ride as tin tips towards scarcity pricing

LME three-month tin hit its own 10-year high of $27,000 a tonne on Monday morning.

Reuters | February 22, 2021 | 8:23 am

Canada could be top player in global EV battery market — report

BMI says the combination of natural resources and a highly skilled workforce should help developing a sustainable value chain for battery materials.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2021 | 7:33 am

Global EV sales pushed battery metals deployment in H2 2020 – report

Adamas Intelligence reports that EV registrations grew by 58% year-on-year in the second half of 2020 and, with them, battery metals deployment.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 22, 2021 | 6:13 am

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