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Feds must force pensions to fund Canadian mining, Lassonde, Giustra say

Research shows that Canada’s eight largest pension funds hold some $2.1 trillion in assets but only a quarter was invested in the country.

Colin McClelland | February 25, 2024 | 7:05 am

Going into 2024, it is likely that miners will release…

Paul Zimnisky | February 25, 2024 | 6:45 am

Aluminum retreated as much as 1.1% on Friday, while nickel…

Bloomberg News | February 23, 2024 | 11:11 am

Fund managers have been scaling up short positions on zinc,…

Reuters | February 23, 2024 | 9:15 am

Elliot's new venture, called Hyperion, would have a mandate to…

Reuters | February 23, 2024 | 7:55 am

The blocks are for minerals including nickel, lithium, cobalt and platinum, along with rare earths.

Bloomberg News | August 30, 2023 | 8:13 am

Eramet has stopped its manganese mining operations and train-transport operations in Gabon out of precaution.

Bloomberg News | August 30, 2023 | 7:42 am

Jakarta recently delayed the issuing of mining quotas and suspended operations at a key site of state miner Aneka Tambang.

Reuters | August 30, 2023 | 7:34 am

Codelco woes mount with potential rating cut by Moody’s

Moody’s Investors Service potential downgrade adds to Codelco's worries, including rising debt, declining ore grades and inflation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2023 | 6:15 am

BHP is studying ways to offset an expected drop in copper grades in Chile, including a new concentrator and taking Escondida underground.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2023 | 3:55 am