Ivanhoe Mines seeking strategic partner to mine more copper in Congo The company's founder, Robert Friedland, said he might bring in a minority partner to help develop DRC copper assets. MINING.com Editor | February 9, 2023 | 4:13 am
Brazil okays BHP’s $6.6 billion acquisition of OZ Minerals The deal still requires the approval of Australia’s regulatory bodies and the copper-gold miner shareholders, who are set to vote in April. MINING.com Editor | February 7, 2023 | 5:51 am
Sojitz to sell stake in Gibraltar copper mine to Taseko The Japanese trading house said reasons for offloading its interest in the Canadian mine included unstable operations, declining grades and increased risk of environmental liabilities. MINING.com Editor | February 2, 2023 | 3:33 am
Sibanye-Stillwater eyes Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines The precious metals miner has expanded into battery metals including lithium and nickel through a string of recent acquisitions. MINING.com Editor | October 5, 2022 | 7:01 am
LME bans Russian nickel from approved UK warehouses Decision follows an April 1 resolution that blocked other Russian metals including copper, lead and aluminum from British warehouses. MINING.com Editor | August 16, 2022 | 6:28 am
Glencore cuts off Chinese trader caught up in missing copper scandal Huludao Ruisheng's storage site in Qinhuangdao is reportedly holding about one-third of the 300,000 tonnes of copper concentrate it should have. MINING.com Editor | August 12, 2022 | 6:05 am
Lower grades at Gibraltar mine dent Taseko results The Canadian miner posted adjusted earnings of C$1.7 million for the three months ended June 30, a 96% drop from Q2 2021. MINING.com Editor | August 9, 2022 | 3:42 am
Glencore profit more than doubles thanks to soaring coal price The firm’s coal division generated earnings of $8.9 billion in the first six months of the year as prices for the fossil fuel have soared. MINING.com Editor | August 4, 2022 | 3:53 am
State of emergency in Peru as protests hit copper output Government's measure comes as protests against mining companies have shut down 20% of Peru’s copper output. MINING.com Editor | April 21, 2022 | 6:38 am
Seabridge Gold’s KSM project going greener Miner has inked a deal with power utility BC Hydro, which will supply hydro-sourced electricity during construction of the KSM gold project. MINING.com Editor | March 1, 2022 | 3:47 am
Rusal halts alumina shipments from Ukraine The move by the world’s top aluminium producer outside China, threatens to further tighten a market that’s already short on supply. MINING.com Editor | February 28, 2022 | 9:44 am
Activist investor Bluebell presses Glencore to spin off coal assets The London-based hedge fund has charted out a new structure for Glencore that would allow the miner to keep control of its coal assets. MINING.com Editor | February 14, 2022 | 3:58 am