Base Metals Top Stories

How Cornish Lithium plans to produce lithium with a net-zero footprint

Jeremy Wrathall, CEO of the junior mining company, explained the environmentally friendly process to MINING.COM.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 16, 2020 | 5:30 am

Ivanhoe’s modest gains reflect progress at Kakula

The miner recorded a total income of $0.3 million for…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2020 | 9:17 am

Cornerstone Capital looks to replace SolGold board

Move by the Canadian junior, which has an 8% interest…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 15, 2020 | 5:31 am

Ivanhoe keeps Kakula copper project ahead of schedule

The DRC project has now completed more than 17 km…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2020 | 9:47 am

Monster rally adds $250 billion to global top 50 mining companies

MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based…

MINING.com Editor | July 3, 2020 | 1:48 pm

Trump return will slow, not stop, US clean energy boom

Trump wants to rescind all unspent funds allocated by the Inflation Reduction Act, which could pour cold water over the US clean energy boom.

Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 3:17 am

Manitoba releases critical mineral strategy

The Canadian province has 30 of 34 minerals identified as critical for promoting green energy.

Staff Writer | November 5, 2024 | 4:16 pm

Red Canyon drilling confirms Kendal copper-moly discovery in British Columbia

Red Canyon acquired the Kendal project in 2022 as part of its focus on copper porphyry systems within North America’s top copper districts.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 5, 2024 | 1:01 pm

Teck outlines detailed strategy for copper growth

The company plans to invest $3.2 billion to $3.9 billion over four years to develop four key projects.

Staff Writer | November 5, 2024 | 10:48 am

US Strategic Metals gains approval for $100.8m loan program

USSM is planning to mine what it considers to be the largest cobalt reserve in North America.

Staff Writer | November 5, 2024 | 10:08 am

Copper price extends gain on Chinese recovery while US election looms

Prices climbed as much as 0.9% after China’s monthly services activity expanded at the fastest pace since July.

Bloomberg News | November 5, 2024 | 9:24 am

China zinc smelter group sets processing fees for Q1 2025

In August, major Chinese zinc smelters had agreed at a meeting to adjust planned maintenance on production lines and postpone commissioning of new capacity.

Reuters | November 5, 2024 | 9:04 am

Delay in Chile mining permits a serious problem, says local head of Freeport

President Gabriel Boric’s government is pushing for reforms to streamline mining permits in addition to modifying environmental assessments.

Reuters | November 5, 2024 | 7:33 am

South Korea’s highest court rejects appeal from zinc smelter against shutdown

The fate of the 400,000 metric ton-per-year smelter, the world's sixth-largest, has been closely watched as zinc prices soared 17.5% this year.

Reuters | November 5, 2024 | 7:29 am

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