August 28, 2018 Canada’s Teck resumes lead smelting at British Columbia facility Teck Resources Ltd said on Tuesday that lead smelting had resumed at its Trail, British Columbia, facility after a seven-day suspension because of wildfires.
August 28, 2018 Canada’s Teck to begin Quebrada Blanca mine upgrade in November The company received environmental approval for the plan earlier this month, which aims to extend the life of the aging deposit and boost production.
August 28, 2018 Chinese, Russian-owned companies place binding bids for Serbian copper mine In July, Belgrade invited bids for a partner to invest at least $350 million in debt-laden RTB Bor but did not say how big a stake it would offer in…
August 28, 2018 Russia may buy aluminium for state stocks to support Rusal -minister Russia has a plan to support world No.2 aluminium producer Rusal against U.S. sanctions put in place in April.
August 28, 2018 China exporting alumina again as soaring prices upend market Contracts to export over 140,000 tonnes of alumina from China were signed in July amid a favourable price arbitrage.
August 28, 2018 Jiangxi Copper reports 54 pct jump in first-half net profit The Nanchang-based company said its first-half net income came in at 1.28 billion yuan ($186.21 million), versus 830.2 million yuan a year earlier.
August 28, 2018 World’s ‘most beautiful’ electric car to hit the road in 2020 Announcement is nothing but good news to battery metals miners, which have seen demand for their mined commodities soar in the past year.
August 28, 2018 Copper fails miserably as an economic forecaster: Stephen Mihm The global economy may well be headed for a serious downturn. But copper prices are no more indicative of that outcome than sunspots or any of the other forms of…
August 27, 2018 Zacatecas governor welcomes reopening of Grupo Mexico’s mine after 11-year strike The provincial authority issued a statement after learning that the reopening of the mine will create 3,600 jobs.
August 27, 2018 Amplats taking steps to control emissions from South African platinum smelter The Polokwane smelter is becoming environmentally friendlier.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources, and specifically into copper,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm