Zinc Top Stories

Peru is winning over miners with soft hand on conflicts, PM says

The new strategy of respecting the right to protest while brokering lasting agreements may take longer, but it’s starting to bear fruit, Prime Minister Mirtha Vasquez said in an interview late Tuesday.

Bloomberg News | January 5, 2022 | 9:31 am

Glencore’s former top copper trader joins digital metal startup

Ex-head of copper marketing, Nico Paraskevas, joined Open Mineral as…

Bloomberg News | January 5, 2022 | 6:37 am

Korea Zinc backs storage developer Energy Vault in green push

The company agreed to invest $50 million to help decarbonise…

Reuters | January 4, 2022 | 2:51 pm

Top 20 mining stories of 2021

Another record-setting year for the metals and mining industry and…

MINING.com Editor | December 31, 2021 | 12:21 pm

Base metals shine in 2021 on robust China demand, supply concerns

Both London and Shanghai copper benchmarks have gained more than…

Reuters | December 31, 2021 | 12:45 am

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Hindustan Zinc posts fifth straight quarterly profit fall

The 6% profit drop is the smallest since it first reported a fall in profit in the third quarter of last year.

Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 9:40 am

Brazil negotiates mining investments with Saudi Arabia – minister

The two countries are in discussions over investments in sustainable mining and energy transition, as stated by the Brazilian Minister of Mines and Energy.

Staff Writer | January 19, 2024 | 9:34 am

First Quantum Minerals exploring rights issue to ease debt

The company has also hired BMO Capital markets to sell some of its smaller mines such as Las Cruces in Spain.

Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 7:55 am

Trafigura’s former battery metals co-head departs

In the past twelve months, the company has experienced the departure of five top executives.

Bloomberg News | January 19, 2024 | 7:15 am

Codelco reaches agreement with Minster Hales mine supervisors

Ministro Hales suffered a pit wall collapse at the end of 2021, a situation that's still impacting the mine's operations.

Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 6:26 am

Barrick Gold denies meeting First Quantum in Panama

The gold miner said Pueblo Viejo's president, Juana Barceló, did not travel to Panama or meet with First Quantum officials.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2024 | 5:18 am

Danakali goes after new project as “vultures” on the prowl

It warned of “predatory activity” by unidentified groups offering investors less than 10% of the underlying value of their shares.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2024 | 3:56 am

Codelco to invest $720 million more in Chuquicamata copper mine

Chuquicamata Subterranea is an ambitious project to extend the open-pit copper mine's lifespan.

Reuters | January 18, 2024 | 12:53 pm

Imperial’s Mount Polley produced 30 million lb. copper in 2023, despite damaged mill

Copper production was at the low end of guidance, but gold output exceeded the high end of its target.

Staff Writer | January 18, 2024 | 11:24 am

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