July 8, 2024 Ukraine war sparks surge in copper demand Russia's war against Ukraine is increasing the demand for copper, sources told Fastmarkets.
July 8, 2024 Canada’s move to limit mining M&A hurts big metals producers, Scotia says The new directive suggests that companies including Cameco, Teck Resources, Ivanhoe Mines and Lundin Mining are now off-limits.
July 8, 2024 Chinese alumina producers increase output after surge in prices Alumina prices have climbed more than 40% this year.
July 8, 2024 Silvercorp acquisition of Adventus hits roadblock Silvercorp sees potential cancellation of the environmental permit for Adventus' El Domo project as an unmet condition for closing the deal.
July 6, 2024 Canada puts its big miners off limits just as M&A is heating up Foreign takeovers of mining companies have been a touchy topic ever since a wave of deals 18 years ago took out some of the country’s biggest players.
July 5, 2024 Beyond 2024, nickel prices to increase steadily to 2028: Fitch Analyst expects upside risks – including but not limited to potential supply disruptions and a weakening of the US dollar to place a floor under prices throughout the year.
July 5, 2024 Gold’s doldrums strength Gold has shown impressive strength weathering 2024’s summer doldrums.
July 5, 2024 Gold prices rise to one-month high after US jobs report Bullion is up more than 2% for the week so far.
July 5, 2024 Panic short-covering ignites Comex copper as shipments fail to arrive August futures on Comex on Friday climbed to a five-week high of $4.6965 a pound or $10,354 a metric ton.
July 5, 2024 Teck jumps on buyback, debt plan after coal sale to Glencore The Canadian mining company said it will buy back as much as $2 billion of B class shares, and distribute roughly $182 million to shareholders.
Copper price: Strains deepen as global smelting activity hits decade low Copper prices are under renewed pressure after satellite data showed 1.2 million tonnes of January smelter capacity outside China went idle. February 12, 2026 | 11:01 am
