June 13, 2019 No more daytime drinking for metals traders as LME bans alcohol The LME and many member firms have sought to clean up the industry’s reputation.
June 13, 2019 Thousands evacuated after floods hit Indonesia’s nickel region Heavy rainfall may continue to lash Southeast Sulawesi and many other provinces until Saturday.
June 13, 2019 Canada’s Supreme Court rejects First Nations appeal on copper mine According to the Tsilhqot’in, the provincial permit allows Taseko to clear 76 kilometres of new or modified road and trail, and drill up to 122 test holes near the Fish…
June 13, 2019 Blackwater founder expands operations in Congo Among its aims are "the exploration, exploitation and commercialisation of minerals", forest logging, security, transport, construction and "all financial, investment and project financing operations.
June 13, 2019 Unions to strike at Chile’s Chuquicamata after labor deal falls through Workers "decided unanimously to initiate a walk-off beginning the first shift on Friday, June 14.
June 13, 2019 Zambian president threatens to fine miners who break law Zambia will fine and break ties with mining firms that fail to operate according to the southern African country's laws, President Edgar Lungu said on Thursday.
June 12, 2019 Red Kite’s Mr. Copper backs new metals fund as partners exit In its heyday during the commodities supercycle of the early 2000s, Red Kite managed about $3.5 billion and was responsible for supplying about 15% of the copper China was consuming.
June 12, 2019 ArcelorMittal boss says EU must respond further to Trump’s steel tariffs The European Commission is currently reviewing its "safeguard" measures designed to limit incoming steel and prevent a surge of imports as a result of Washington's 25% import tariffs.
May 22, 2019 Delrey moves ahead with acquisition of vanadium property in Newfoundland According to the Vancouver-based miner, there are low exploration and development costs associated with the project.
April 8, 2019 Firestone finds another massive diamond at Lesotho mine It's the second one over 70-carat Firestone has found at its Liqhobong mine this year.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am