Zinc Top Stories

Copper takes top spot again as best prospect at LME seminar

Copper got 46% of votes in an informal poll at the LME Seminar on which base metal is likely to have most upside.

Reuters | September 30, 2024 | 7:14 am

Darwin Financial reaches $55m deal to revitalize historic California critical minerals mine

The Darwin project aims to revitalize a historically significant mining…

Staff Writer | September 27, 2024 | 3:35 pm

Teck partially shuts British Columbia zinc plant due to fire

The Trail Operations represent one of the world’s largest fully…

Staff Writer | September 26, 2024 | 11:15 am

Foran advances McIlvenna copper-gold build in Saskatchewan

The 2022 feasibility study gave the project an 18-year mine…

Staff Writer | September 23, 2024 | 12:16 pm

Canada to invest $42 million in Yukon, Northern British Columbia mining infrastructure

The C$60 million in funding will be divided between two key…

Staff Writer | September 23, 2024 | 11:41 am

Antofagasta mines first to re-earn ‘Copper Mark’ certification

Its Centinela and Zaldívar copper mines became the world's first to be granted the endorsement under updated criteria.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2024 | 5:55 am

RANKED: Top 20 automakers by EV battery metal spending

Value of the graphite, lithium, nickel, cobalt and magnesium contained in EV batteries is up 38% from the lows struck in January.

Frik Els | November 27, 2024 | 4:27 pm

Premium Resources shares jump on Botswana copper-nickel project initial resource

The resource estimate outlines 44.2 million inferred tonnes grading 0.3% copper and 0.24% nickel.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | November 27, 2024 | 10:17 am

Codelco bonds still not offering attractive returns, report says

There are doubts whether the world's largest copper producer can improve earnings and credit metrics.

Reuters | November 27, 2024 | 8:15 am

Mining CEO salaries rise, but gender diversity remains elusive, report finds

Chief executive base salaries in the mining industry increased between 2% and 12% in 2023, the report says.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 27, 2024 | 7:17 am

Zinc price rises as orders to withdraw metal from LME warehouses surge

Zinc extended gains into a third session as orders to withdraw stockpiles from LME warehouses hit the highest in more than seven years.

Bloomberg News | November 27, 2024 | 6:39 am

Peru’s Congress removes energy and mines minister amid sector protests

Romulo Mucho was removed from his post on Tuesday amid protests from small-scale miners in the Andean nation.

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | 2:29 pm

Minsur to sell Brazil tin mine to China’s CNMC

CNMC will pay about $340 million for the Taboca tin mine.

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | 12:30 pm

Panama agrees $26m payment to settle dispute with US miner

The ICSID tribunal ruled in 2020 that Panama was responsible for the "unlawful expropriation" of Dominon's mining investments.

Staff Writer | November 26, 2024 | 12:25 pm

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