Metal prices, financing, exploration and assays are all up No longer under water. Michael Allan McCrae | June 1, 2018 | 2:13 pm
Canada’s Teck adopts new resource extraction technology Teck displayed some of its high-tech approaches to mining at the recent B.C. Tech Summit. Business in Vancouver | June 1, 2018 | 12:33 pm
Nickel price is soaring Up 75% in a year battery producers stock up on high grade exchange-held metal in anticipation of electric vehicle boom. Frik Els | June 1, 2018 | 10:57 am
Southern has copper giants in crosshairs with Peru expansion Southern Copper Corp. is preparing to scale the ranking of global producers by spending more than $10 billion in Peru and Mexico. Bloomberg News | June 1, 2018 | 10:54 am
Congo court rejects Glencore bid to move copper dissolution case The decision is a setback for the Swiss commodity trader, which is facing multiple disputes in the central African nation. Bloomberg News | June 1, 2018 | 10:29 am
BHP Escondida mine workers in Chile start new wage talks The Anglo-Australian miner has until mid-June to respond to the union's demands. Reuters | June 1, 2018 | 9:39 am
Early stage copper projects have grades one-third below operating mines Copper prices will rise. Michael Allan McCrae | May 31, 2018 | 2:00 pm
Peru’s Buenaventura seeks deal with Southern on copper project The two companies jointly own the Coimolache mining company in Peru, and are both junior partners in large mines in Peru controlled by U.S.-based companies. Reuters | May 31, 2018 | 12:05 pm
Need junk? Scrap-metal dealers hunting users after China ban In early May, China implemented a 30-day ban on all scrap-copper imports, part of wider limits on all sorts of imported waste. Bloomberg News | May 31, 2018 | 10:21 am