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Nyrstar extends stoppage at Port Pirie smelter until late July

Port Pirie produced 160,000 tonnes of lead metal last year, down 7% from the previous year.

Reuters | July 9, 2019 | 9:13 am

Great Panther approves positive production decision for Coricancha

The actual restart date is expected in the first half…

Jackson Chen | July 8, 2019 | 11:12 am

New drill hole confirms depth at Wolfden’s Pickett Mountain

Wolfden notes that the Picket Mountain deposit is one of…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 3, 2019 | 3:01 pm

South America snapshot: Eight companies advancing assets

South America has long been a home away from home…

Northern Miner Staff | June 24, 2019 | 12:16 pm

First-Ore to deploy AI at Russia’s most northerly mine

The plan is to use digital technologies that employ AI…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 13, 2019 | 6:30 am

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Key China copper premium climbs above zero as orders pick up

Copper’s surge to a record on wave of speculative money has run out of steam in recent months.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2024 | 7:30 am

MMG halts zinc concentrate output at Dugald River mine

The company has halted operations at a mill at its zinc mine in Australia for about two months of repair work.

Reuters | July 5, 2024 | 7:04 am

Canada sets high bar for approving large M&A deals in critical minerals

Some of the country's largest mining companies are copper producers, which means any foreign investment involving those miners would face intense scrutiny.

Reuters | July 4, 2024 | 5:39 pm

Trinity Metals gets $3.8 million US funding for ESG projects at Rwanda operations

Trinity was formed from the merger of Africa’s largest tungsten mine and Rwanda’s two largest tin mines.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2024 | 4:38 pm

Gold, copper equities to rise, metals flat: analysts

Investors are moving into gold equities from bullion, and the gold price may increase while central banks increase purchases as the US election approaches, BMO analysts said.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | July 4, 2024 | 7:51 am

Column: Tin outperforms as broader base metals rally falters

LME tin, trading around $33,250 per ton, is up by 31% on the start of the year.

Reuters | July 4, 2024 | 7:37 am

LME volumes hit 10-year high in second quarter, led by nickel

Nickel volumes have rebounded this year after languishing since a March 2022 price spike that caused the LME to suspend trading.

Reuters | July 4, 2024 | 6:59 am

BHP cuts employee incentives by 20% globally — report

The world's largest listed miner is reportedly paying only 80% of short-term incentives offered in 2023-24, as it missed performance goals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2024 | 5:57 am

Vale picks mining veteran Usmar to lead base metals turnaround

The board of the Rio de Janeiro-based miner reportedly chose Shaun Usmar to head Vale Base Metals.

Bloomberg News | July 3, 2024 | 1:06 pm

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