The biggest global mining news of 2023A tumultuous year for the global mining industry: collapse of lithium prices, furious M&A activity, gold’s new record and state intervention in mining on a scale not seen in decades.Frik Els | December 27, 2023 | 10:01 am
Sumitomo names Ueno as next CEO, promising reformShingo Ueno, 64, has played a pivotal role in leading…Reuters | December 22, 2023 | 9:15 am
Singapore’s Atomionics taps gravity, AI in hunt for critical mineralsThe company has signed contracts with three major mining companies…Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 5:42 am
Traders are desperate for copper deals and miners are cashing in Recent moves by cash-flush energy traders are raising tensions and sparking a scramble for contracts. Bloomberg News | June 5, 2024 | 7:25 am
Glencore said to weigh selling stake in Kazakh miner Kazzinc The company has already sold zinc assets in Peru, and some of its smaller copper operations. Bloomberg News | June 5, 2024 | 7:13 am
Antofagasta to invest $1.5bn for water transport system at Chile copper mine Chile has suffered a 15-year drought. Reuters | June 5, 2024 | 6:54 am
BHP heads to mediation to avert strike at Spence copper mine BHP requested that the Chilean government mediate in talks with union leaders after workers voted to strike. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2024 | 3:45 am
Probe finds Sandfire caused Aboriginal heritage damage due to process failures Damage to an artefact scatter at the Monty copper mine, north east of Perth, occurred in 2017 and 2018. Reuters | June 4, 2024 | 4:57 pm
Magna reaches deal with Glencore to mill Crean Hill surface bulk sample The current agreement with Glencore is for the 109 FW zone surface bulk sample only. Staff Writer | June 4, 2024 | 11:18 am
Column: Funds keep faith with copper even as squeeze fades Doctor Copper's new investor friends may find their bullish resolve tested in the days ahead, writes Andy Home. Reuters | June 4, 2024 | 9:46 am
Copper price falls through $10,000 as exchange inventories keep rising Stockpiles on the Shanghai Futures Exchange have climbed to the highest since 2020. Bloomberg News | June 4, 2024 | 7:30 am
BHP faces test of patience after $49 billion Anglo bid fails Over the coming months, copper deals are unlikely to be far from executives’ minds. Bloomberg News | June 4, 2024 | 7:27 am