Record copper prices likely to pause US scrap shipments to China Scrap typically accounts for about 9 million tonnes or roughly 30% of global copper supplies annually. Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 7:21 am
Cornish Metals to sell Nickel King asset Cornish Metals will stay involved in the nickel-copper-cobalt property's potential success while concentrating on its South Crofty tin project. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2024 | 3:47 am
Taseko reaches tentative labour deal for Gibraltar mine restart Gibraltar is the second-largest open-pit copper mine in Canada. Staff Writer | June 16, 2024 | 11:46 am
Royal Cornwall Museum reveals first Bronze Age tin mining tools discovered in Europe Recent carbon dating research provides insight into the mining techniques of our ancestors. Staff Writer | June 14, 2024 | 3:41 pm
Union at BHP copper mine in Chile accepts contract, averting strike Earlier this week, workers and the firm reached an initial agreement that required a vote by union members to go into effect. Reuters | June 14, 2024 | 2:25 pm
Chinese firm says it’s probing case of missing Russian copper The monetary value of the copper is about 110 million yuan ($15 million). Bloomberg News | June 14, 2024 | 10:58 am
Trader Gerald Group says it was hit by $49 million tin fraud The group made a provision of $37.3 million in its 2023 financial accounts after the deal to buy Brazilian tin went awry. Bloomberg News | June 13, 2024 | 1:50 pm
Column: China’s zinc imports reflect shifting market dynamics China's imports of zinc concentrates fell sharply over the first four months of this year in response to a tightening raw materials market. Reuters | June 13, 2024 | 10:07 am
Chinese trader’s $20 million pile of Russian copper goes missing Wuchan Zhongda Group, which had sales of $80 billion in 2023, bought 2,000 tons of refined copper from a Russian smelter that should have been delivered last month. Bloomberg News | June 13, 2024 | 7:49 am