Base Metals Top Stories

Copper and lithium giant squeezing water rights for miners

Wetlands have been dried out, the environment has been damaged, for the salt flat and for local communities, it is already too late.

Bloomberg News | February 21, 2019 | 11:01 am

LME copper squeeze will test market’s bull credentials

Is copper finally about to break up out of its…

Reuters | February 21, 2019 | 10:19 am

AMCU plans to extend Sibanye gold strike to other South African miners

Sibanye-Stillwater last week said it could cut nearly 6,000 jobs…

Reuters | February 21, 2019 | 9:41 am

Anglo American core profit beats, on journey to ‘zero harm’

No degree of financial performance is worth a life.

Reuters | February 21, 2019 | 9:15 am

Canadian miners had a tough 2018, but optimism remains — EY

Ernst & Young’s Canadian Mining Eye index, which tracks the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2019 | 9:00 am

BHP stands down 25% of nickel project workforce

BHP has stood down around a quarter of the workers constructing its West Musgrave nickel and copper project in Western Australia.

Bloomberg News | March 17, 2024 | 9:20 am

Teamwork needed for Peru to develop full mining potential – Anglo American Peru CEO

As long as all interested parties join forces, Peru can take advantage of its ideal conditions to boost and develop the local mining industry, said Adolfo Heeren.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 8:02 am

Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report

The 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in mining, oil and gas, utilities, chemicals and agribusinesses, according to Bain & Company.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 7:19 am

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Copper and lithium giant squeezing water rights for miners

LME copper squeeze will test market’s bull credentials

AMCU plans to extend Sibanye gold strike to other South African miners

Anglo American core profit beats, on journey to ‘zero harm’

Canadian miners had a tough 2018, but optimism remains — EY

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BHP stands down 25% of nickel project workforce

Teamwork needed for Peru to develop full mining potential – Anglo American Peru CEO

Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report

Tesla Germany staff to elect new council to gain control over work conditions

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Column: Raw materials squeeze jolts copper out of its torpor

Northern Dynasty takes EPA’s Pebble veto to court

Copper price surges on supply threat as iron ore shows economic risks

Glencore’s Nordenham zinc smelter starts ramping up output