August 2, 2018 How big data can help find new mineral deposits Researchers want to use a type of analysis commonly employed in understanding Facebook connections.
August 2, 2018 Copper price: BHP plans for Escondida strike BHP said final wage offer rejected on Thursday was "best collective labor contract at a private mine in the country."
August 2, 2018 Implats to Cut 13,000 Jobs and Reduce Shafts to Stem Losses 13,000 jobs to be slashed as the local platinum industry grapples with rising costs and weak prices for the precious metal.
August 1, 2018 EU regulators say Aurubis, Wieland copper deal may curb competition EU antitrust regulators on Wednesday voiced concerns about German Wieland's bid for copper smelter Aurubis' flat-rolled products business, saying the deal may hurt competition.
August 1, 2018 LME to trial electronic closing prices for nickel next year The London Metal Exchange (LME) launched on Wednesday a consultation to trial in the first quarter of next year the use of its electronic system to determine closing prices of…
August 1, 2018 Chilean workers vote to strike at world’s biggest copper mine Workers at BHP Billiton Ltd's Escondida mine in Chile, the world's biggest copper mine, have voted to reject a company wage offer and go on strike.
August 1, 2018 Rio Tinto down despite $7.2bn cash return to investors Company said first-half profit grew 12% to $4.42 billion, below the $4.53 billion forecast by analysts.
July 31, 2018 Canadian craft brewers scramble for aluminum cans Canadian microbreweries are facing a shortage of cans and higher costs, forcing some to cut beer production after the country imposed retaliatory import duties on U.S. aluminum imports in the…
July 31, 2018 Workers at Chile’s Caserones copper mine vote to strike – union The main union at Chile's Caserones mine has rejected operator Lumina Copper's final contract offer and workers have approved strike action.
July 31, 2018 A turbulent year for alumina market could get still worse Alumina is having a turbulent year.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am
