Tin Top Stories

There is a connection between Mars and heavy metal-polluted Rio Tinto estuary

Goethite, red hematite, schwertmannite and jarosite link Mars to Spain’s Rio Tinto.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 27, 2022 | 6:25 am

USGS publishes 2022 critical minerals list

The new USGS critical minerals list adds 15 commodities while…

MINING.com Editor | February 22, 2022 | 1:23 pm

Indonesia suspends operations of more than 1,000 miners

President Joko Widodo last month revoked the permits of more…

Reuters | February 10, 2022 | 10:00 pm

ITA appoints new CEO to deliver future vision for the tin industry

Helen Prins joins ITA from Shell, where she has held…

MINING.com Editor | February 9, 2022 | 12:07 pm

China’s metals imports boomed in 2021, so did its exports

Such divergence is highly unusual but reflects the equally unusual…

Reuters | February 3, 2022 | 8:24 am

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UBS expects copper price to average $10,500 in 2025

Demand from the new energy vehicles, solar, wind and China's grid investment remains resilient; and copper is also benefiting from high-growth industries such as the data centres for AI and defense needs.

Reuters | October 31, 2024 | 4:13 am

BHP walks back comments about moving on from new Anglo American bid

BHP is looking for growth opportunities in the copper sector after failing to take over Anglo American earlier this year.

Kristie Batten | October 31, 2024 | 12:14 am

Copper output from Codelco down nearly 5% this year, but recovery expected

Codelco sees copper 2024 production of between 1.325 million and 1.352 million tons.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 1:13 pm

Firefly glows on Newfoundland copper project resource surge

The company expanded its Green Bay copper-gold project’s contained metal by 42% in an update this week, putting it on course to restart the Ming mine in 2028.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | October 30, 2024 | 1:09 pm

Ivanhoe cuts copper forecast on DRC power woes, while Friedland touts new discoveries

The Toronto-based company lowered the copper guidance to 425,000–450,000 tonnes, from 440,000–490,000 tonnes.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 30, 2024 | 12:32 pm

Abandoned copper mines embraced as fast track to boost output

A range of companies are firing up abandoned assets once seen as financial liabilities to fast-track significant volumes of supply.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 11:55 am

Rio Tinto transitions to renewable diesel at Kennecott

The operation's overall carbon footprint has now been reduced by more than 80% from 2018 levels.

Staff Writer | October 30, 2024 | 9:16 am

Fireweed grows Boundary target beyond zinc-lead-silver resource in Yukon

The results follow a successful summer of exploration at Macpass.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 30, 2024 | 9:10 am

Column: Australia should lead the energy transition, but is it missing the boat?

The mood was a bit downbeat this week at the International Mining and Resources Conference in Sydney.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 8:35 am

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