Congo sells its own copper from joint ventures for first time Gecamines is offering copper from CMOC’s giant Tenke Fungurume mine, in which it holds a 20% interest, Bloomberg sources said. Bloomberg News | July 2, 2024 | 11:03 am
BASF pulls plug on Chile investment plans amid EV slowdown The German chemicals giant withdrew from initial talks with Vancouver's Wealth Minerals on Tuesday. Bloomberg News | July 2, 2024 | 10:54 am
Engineering and baseline studies begin for underground Frotet gold project BBA has been engaged to develop a scoping study that will assist with permitting an exploration decline at Frotet and a preliminary cost estimate prior to application. Staff Writer | July 2, 2024 | 10:43 am
Column: Rising Chinese aluminum output pressures alumina supply The country increased production by 5% year-on-year to 3.65 million metric tons in May, according to the latest estimate. Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 10:42 am
American Eagle unveils copper porphyry outcrops in new Embayment zone The ongoing 2024 drill program aims to expand upon and better define these mineralized zones. Staff Writer | July 2, 2024 | 10:38 am
Impala Platinum reports strike at Bafokeng operations Impala has said it could cut 3,900 jobs as it restructures its South African operations. Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 10:00 am
Ivanhoe sells new zinc mine’s output to Trafigura, China’s Citic The Kipushi zinc mine produced its first concentrate on June 14, Ivanhoe said Tuesday. Bloomberg News | July 2, 2024 | 9:26 am
Vale pledges to quickly replace outgoing board members Vale's board now has 11 members following the departure of Vera Marie Inkster on Monday. Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 9:11 am
Ivanhoe Mines restarts century-old Kipushi mine after 31-year hiatus Kipushi has set its 2024 production guidance at between 100,000 and 140,000 tonnes of zinc in concentrate. Staff Writer | July 2, 2024 | 8:59 am
