Zinc Top Stories

European metals technology companies want to lead anti-corruption fight

Following the 2016 launching of the Collective Action Initiative for the Metals Technology Industry, the program announced today that it has added a new member.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 15, 2018 | 7:14 pm

Metals power higher as sickly dollar spurs copper-to-gold rally

Copper surged as much as 2.1 percent, the most since…

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2018 | 1:10 pm

New indicated resource points to expansion at New Century Zinc Mine

The re-start of a mothballed zinc mine in Australia is…

Andrew Topf | January 14, 2018 | 8:25 pm

Zinc price hits fresh decade high

“From the macro point of view, this is not an…

Frik Els | January 12, 2018 | 2:01 pm

Planetary Resources a step closer to mining asteroids with spacecraft launch

Data obtained from the Arkyd-6 will be use in the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2018 | 9:29 am

More than 50 firms want in on new lithium-mining model in Chile

Bidding for the exploration contracts is scheduled to take place early next year.

Bloomberg News | August 15, 2023 | 8:04 am

Erdene to pour first gold at Mongolia mine in 2025

The Bayan Khundii open-pit gold mine is expected to produce 74,200 ounces of gold annually over its 6.5-year mine life.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2023 | 7:03 am

Free marketeer leading Argentine election seen rocking commodities

Javier Milei, a libertarian outsider who’s taken a surprise lead in the race for Argentina’s presidency, would shake up the country’s powerhouse commodity industries like none of his rivals.

Bloomberg News | August 14, 2023 | 3:56 pm

Codelco turns to new CEO as debt piles up at top copper producer

Codelco will name its third CEO in a year in the coming weeks as the company struggles to turn around a slump in output and earnings.

Bloomberg News | August 14, 2023 | 7:53 am

Peruvian Ministry of Mines presents new permitting mechanisms to mining companies’ reps

Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines presented new mechanisms aimed at reducing the time it takes to get permits and authorizations.

Staff Writer | August 13, 2023 | 6:29 am

Freeport hit by cyberattack; impact on production limited

The incident is affecting information systems, and future operations could be impacted if the attack is prolonged, company said.

Bloomberg News | August 11, 2023 | 12:15 pm

Copper price lowest in 3 months on weak economic data out of China

Concerns over the property sector have resurfaced due to the potential debt restructuring by Country Garden, China's leading private property developer.

Staff Writer | August 11, 2023 | 7:05 am