Panama to shut down First Quantum’s giant copper mine

Moves comes after the Canadian miner missed a deadline to finalize a deal that would have increased payments to the government from the mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2022 | 3:41 am

Police searched Ivanhoe Mines’ Vancouver office as part of Swiss bank transfer investigation

Police searched Ivanhoe's Vancouver office seeking information on $2.7 million…

Staff Writer | December 15, 2022 | 12:45 pm

Barrick Gold to go ahead with $7bn Reko Diq project in Pakistan

Top court has cleared the path for Barrick Gold to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2022 | 9:58 am

US sanctions Russia’s richest tycoon, Nornickel boss Potanin

The action against Potanin was part of a broader sanctions…

Bloomberg News | December 15, 2022 | 8:24 am

Norsk Hydro to raise capex, cut more costs

About half of Europe's aluminum production has been shut down…

Reuters | December 15, 2022 | 8:13 am

Nova acquires royalty on Anglo, Glencore’s jointly owned copper project in Chile

The West Wall project is located in the same geological belt as some of South America's largest copper deposits.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 18, 2021 | 9:25 am

Home: Metals boom sees the return of physically-backed funds

Nornickel, through its Global Palladium Fund (GPF) arm, has just launched physically-backed copper and nickel investment products on the London Stock Exchange.

Reuters | June 18, 2021 | 7:43 am

Anglo commits to provide eDNA data to protect biodiversity

Anglo American has become the first mining company to subscribe to the IUCN’s eBioAtlas.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 18, 2021 | 6:09 am

Alcoa details plans to cut carbon emissions from making alumina

It would allow it to cut 70% of emissions from the carbon intensive process by tapping renewable energy.

Reuters | June 18, 2021 | 4:25 am

Rio Tinto opens new scandium plant in Quebec

The plant uses a new process developed by RTFT to extract high purity scandium oxide from the waste streams of titanium dioxide production.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 17, 2021 | 1:42 pm

MAPPED: These 25 projects will set the copper price for decades

A 6 million tonne copper supply gap will open up by the mid-2020s but projects needed to plug that gap face uphill battles.

Frik Els | June 17, 2021 | 1:30 pm

CEO vacuum at AngloGold turns it into world’s worst mining stock

Shares of the world’s third-largest gold producer have dropped 30% in the past year.

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2021 | 7:58 am

Nornickel fund launches first blockchain-tracked nickel and copper ETCs on LSE

The ETCs will use Blockchain technology for transparency and security of the metals backing them.

Reuters | June 17, 2021 | 7:30 am

BHP to pick port ahead of Jansen potash mine decision

Before choosing whether to spend a further $5.7bn to bring Jansen into production, BHP is looking into what port it would use to ship the fertilizer ingredient.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2021 | 3:43 am

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