Rio Tinto may have found its next major copper mine in Western AustraliaThe world's second largest miner has confirmed an "exciting" copper find at its Winu project, in the Paterson Range in the East Pilbara.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2019 | 2:52 am
‘Bubble’ warning sounds over 2019’s hottest commodityPalladium’s deficit-driven ascent has some analysts warning of the growing…Bloomberg News | February 26, 2019 | 10:47 am
British Columbia government creates new divisions to improve mine safety and promote investmentThe Canadian province is resource-rich, and home to Vancouver, the…MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 26, 2019 | 7:03 am
Rio Tinto to install carbon free aluminium cells at Arvida smelter in Québec Rio will design, engineer, and build a demonstration plant owned by a new joint venture with the Government of Québec, through Investissement Québec,. Staff Writer | July 1, 2024 | 1:28 pm
Southern Copper flags progress at key Peru mine, share prices rise Tia Maria is eventually expected to produce 120,000 metric tons of copper annually. Reuters | July 1, 2024 | 10:52 am
Congo’s Gecamines opposes deal for Trafigura-backed miner Its board on Friday unanimously rejected the transaction. Bloomberg News | July 1, 2024 | 10:32 am
Hedge funds are hoarding cobalt amid battery metal slump Cobalt futures trading has taken off on CME Group’s Comex exchange, creating a way for traders to hedge their physical positions in the newly liquid futures market. Bloomberg News | July 1, 2024 | 10:03 am
Southern Copper to restart development of Peru mine on Monday The Tia Maria mine has been on hold for years amid community opposition over fears of the mine's environmental impact. Reuters | June 30, 2024 | 1:39 pm
Metals firms ‘confused’ by ESG regulations but hope for future price premium "There's no unified ESG standard for us to follow," said Bryce Lee, a director at China's Huayou Cobalt. Reuters | June 30, 2024 | 8:52 am
Court approves billionaire Agarwal’s plan to reclaim Zambia mine Vedanta now needs to follow the court ruling by releasing $250 million to settle debts that KCM owes to contractors and suppliers. Bloomberg News | June 29, 2024 | 9:22 pm
Miner M&A spotlight may shift to Teck and Freeport The question of where the M&A spotlight is next going to fall has a sector newly buzzing with intrigue. Reuters | June 28, 2024 | 10:02 am
Copper supply gets a boost as Chile shows signs of recovery Output in May was the highest this year, rising more than 8% compared with April. Bloomberg News | June 28, 2024 | 9:10 am