Almina-Minas halts zinc and lead concentrate operations at AljustrelProfitability has become a problem for zinc producers in Europe facing sliding prices and rising production costs.Reuters | September 12, 2023 | 7:45 am
Nigeria to set up solid minerals corporation to attract investmentNigeria wants mining to play a much bigger role in…Reuters | September 3, 2023 | 2:45 pm
South32 sees China economic support helping base metalsUnderlying earnings for the year ended June 30 came in…Reuters | August 23, 2023 | 3:35 pm
Codelco to deploy lower carbon explosives in copper mine The new explosives are expected to cause a significant reduction in emissions at the Radomiro Tomic mine. Reuters | December 19, 2024 | 4:43 am
Activist Palliser pushes Rio Tinto to review dual listing Palliser Capital claims Rio Tinto's current dual-listed structure has deprived investors of $50 billion in value. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2024 | 4:05 am
PetroChina to start metals trading, eyeing energy transition In addition to lithium and copper, the new PetroChina unit may also look to trade nickel. Reuters | December 18, 2024 | 12:14 pm
Glencore in talks to sell Philippine copper smelting unit Due to its location, the business — Pasar — has long been a key trading asset for Glencore. Bloomberg News | December 18, 2024 | 10:39 am
Trump advisers urge ending environmental reviews for mines receiving US funds Proposed US critical minerals projects have been in regulatory review for more than a decade. Reuters | December 18, 2024 | 9:21 am
BHP sees rising uncertainty for miners on trade as Trump returns Mining companies across the globe have been spooked by Trump’s plans to slap tariffs. Bloomberg News | December 17, 2024 | 3:41 pm
Apple says it has told suppliers to stop buying minerals from Congo Apple's statement came in response to a criminal complaint filed earlier in the day against the company in France and Belgium. Reuters | December 17, 2024 | 3:18 pm
VIDEO: Critical minerals race driving resource nationalism Jimena Blanco, chief analyst at Verisk Maplecroft, says that geopolitical tensions are causing major shifts in global mining policies. Staff Writer | December 17, 2024 | 12:10 pm
Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals International lawyers said that Apple uses minerals pillaged from Congo and laundered through international supply chains. Reuters | December 17, 2024 | 7:49 am