Vale doesn’t rule out IPO or merger of base metals unit aheadVale announced deals to sell a 13% stake in the business for $3.4 billion to Saudi Arabia's Ma'aden and US firm Engine No. 1.Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 8:17 am
Grupo Mexico posts profit rise on copper sales, transport unitThe company reported on Thursday a 38% rise in second-quarter…Reuters | July 28, 2023 | 6:51 am
Vale to sell 13% stake in base metals unit for $3.4 billionVale Base Metals is expected to invest $25-30 billion in…Staff Writer | July 27, 2023 | 4:25 pm
Column: Can Europe save its industrial metals production sector? The European Commission's focus on future-looking metals seems to have blind-sided it to the older metals that are also required to decarbonize, writes Andy Home. Reuters | September 15, 2022 | 8:10 am
Shallow-water mining in direct conflict with sustainability goals – study Finnish researchers say that mineral mining alters habitats and causes local biodiversity loss in shallow-water species communities. Staff Writer | September 15, 2022 | 6:06 am
Newmont delays investment decision on Peru gold mine to 2024 The $2bn project is part of a planned expansion of the Yanacocha gold mine in Peru. Reuters | September 15, 2022 | 5:33 am
Tertiary Minerals, FQM team up to boost copper exploration in Zambia The miners will work together to advance Tertiary’s Mukai and Mushima North project, in the country's north-west. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2022 | 3:52 am
Copper Fox delays 2,500-metre drill program at Eaglehead project in British Columbia The decision to suspend drilling comes as company continues to face delays in permitting. Staff Writer | September 14, 2022 | 3:16 pm
Copper price falls as markets brace for US rate hikes The dollar hit its biggest one-day price since March 2020. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 14, 2022 | 8:13 am
Trevali managers found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Burkina Faso The sentences are related to a flash flood that trapped and killed eight miners in April at the company’s Perkoa zinc operation. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2022 | 3:48 am
Commodity markets are contending with a growing liquidity crisis The giant price fluctuations that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine roiled markets for everything from natural gas to crude oil and metals. Bloomberg News | September 13, 2022 | 3:40 pm
Escondida mine conflict unresolved, regulators inspect site Union workers approved a partial strike last week and threatened a complete work stoppage over safety concerns at the world's largest copper mine. Reuters | September 13, 2022 | 11:53 am