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Fortune Minerals plans Alberta cobalt refinery

The company says the plant, which it will purchase for C$5.5 million, will significantly reduce the cost of developing its NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper project.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 24, 2022 | 12:28 pm

Going green must include nuclear for EU’s largest copper plant

KGHM, the biggest consumer of Poland’s overwhelmingly coal-based electricity, plans…

Bloomberg News | January 24, 2022 | 9:46 am

Copper price retreats ahead of Fed meeting

Investors will be looking for any clues as to how…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 24, 2022 | 9:05 am

Zijin Mining to explore for lithium in DRC

The Chinese miner has launched its first lithium exploration project…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2022 | 6:04 am

Sibanye-Stillwater ditches $1bn Brazil copper and nickel deal

The assets were the Santa Rita nickel and Serrote copper…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2022 | 3:51 am

Lower for longer copper price puts squeeze on marginal miners

A new report shows 10% of global copper miners are in loss making territory amid falling price and higher costs.

Frik Els | October 3, 2019 | 3:34 pm

Chile’s Antofagasta seeks to stave off strike at small Antucoya copper mine

Government-mediated negotiations follow the union's decision to reject Antofagasta Plc's final contract offer, raising the specter of a strike.

Reuters | October 3, 2019 | 1:51 pm

Rise of ethical investing, social license the top risks to miners

The mining and metals sector is facing greater scrutiny from end consumers, demanding a transparent, ethical supply chain.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2019 | 9:13 am

Copper trapped between faltering supply and weak demand

It's turning out to be a bad year for copper supply, says columnist Andy Home.

Reuters | October 2, 2019 | 9:10 am

Rio reports results from Forum Energy’s Janice Lake

The Janice Lake property is owned by Transition Metals and optioned to Forum.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 1, 2019 | 2:13 pm

Cornish Lithium gets $1.7 million funding boost for UK project

Company will use the funds to expand its ongoing drilling work in the ancient mining region of Cornwall, south-west England.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2019 | 7:18 am

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Fortune Minerals plans Alberta cobalt refinery

Going green must include nuclear for EU’s largest copper plant

Copper price retreats ahead of Fed meeting

Zijin Mining to explore for lithium in DRC

Sibanye-Stillwater ditches $1bn Brazil copper and nickel deal

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Lower for longer copper price puts squeeze on marginal miners

Chile’s Antofagasta seeks to stave off strike at small Antucoya copper mine

Rise of ethical investing, social license the top risks to miners

Copper trapped between faltering supply and weak demand

Rio reports results from Forum Energy’s Janice Lake

Cornish Lithium gets $1.7 million funding boost for UK project

Peru’s environmental regulator imposes new controls on Las Bambas’ trucks

Union leader asks workers to vote for strike action at Los Pelambres

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