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Base and Battery Metals Snapshot: Eight companies pursuing critical minerals

Base and battery metals exploration and development assets in North America that are on investors’ radar screens.

Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | February 25, 2021 | 3:03 pm

Copper price blasts to 9-year high on demand optimism

Other industrial metals also jumped, with aluminum, nickel, tin and…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2021 | 10:38 am

EMX expects commercial production at Turkish lead-zinc-silver mine by Q4-2021

The Vancouver-based firm said that its operating partner Esan has…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 12, 2021 | 6:10 am

Glencore’s 2020 output hit by Congo mine closure, sticks to targets

The London-listed company stuck to all of its production targets…

Reuters | February 3, 2021 | 8:40 am

Base metals analysts turn cautious after stellar rally

Analysts participating in Reuters base metals poll were cautious, expecting…

Reuters | February 1, 2021 | 8:23 am

Chinese zinc smelters meet to mull output cuts to stem losses

Demand in China is also weak due to a crisis among customers in the steel industry.

Bloomberg News | August 21, 2024 | 9:29 am

Codelco invests in EVs, cacti as part of green makeover

As part of the green makeover, a fleet of some 100 electric buses brings workers from the nearby city of Rancagua.

Reuters | August 21, 2024 | 7:20 am

SQM profit down 63%, anticipates continued weak lithium prices

The world's second-biggest lithium producer expects the downward trend in the metal's prices to continue for the rest of the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2024 | 5:23 am

Peru’s copper output this year likely to fall short of 3mt goal

The Andean country's slide in copper output has factored into a recent economic slowdown.

Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 1:40 pm

Weir Group awarded £53 million flowsheet contract for Reko Diq project

Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper-gold development projects in the world.

Staff Writer | August 20, 2024 | 11:46 am

Oroco boosts economics at Santo Tomas copper project in Mexico to lead peers

The new PEA makes the project one of the world’s most capital-efficient by hiking its value 23% while trimming construction costs.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | August 20, 2024 | 10:33 am

Column: China’s rare copper export boom signals more than weak demand

The world's largest buyer of copper shipped out an unprecedented 158,000 metric tons of refined metal in June.

Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 9:27 am

US policy to increase mineral production must include revisiting tariffs

A three-year, phase-in for tariffs on refined minerals would allow time to expand and build refineries.

Gregory Wischer - Payne Institute for Public Policy | August 20, 2024 | 9:23 am

Hindustan Zinc nearly doubles dividend payout

The move is expected to help group parent Vedanta Resources reduce its debt.

Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 7:46 am

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