August 23, 2023 Billionaire Agarwal pledges to pay Zambia creditors before retaking mine Vedanta is ready to pay $250 million owed to suppliers in Zambia before the company resumes control of copper mines that were seized.
August 23, 2023 Nornickel plans to move some trading to Dubai Largest Russian metals and mining firm to set up in the United Arab Emirates following the war in Ukraine.
August 23, 2023 Miners hope to keep ‘gold shining’ in Mali despite ownership law Some of Mali's top gold producers said a new law to allow the military-led government to increase its ownership of mines should not apply to existing operations.
August 22, 2023 SQM Lithium Ventures to take $3 million stake in Electric Era Seattle-based startup seeking to make electric vehicle fast charging ubiquitous and affordable.
August 22, 2023 The big miners’ bright spot looks increasingly dim Key battery metal nickel should help companies offset the decline of coal, but right now it’s a tough market to be in.
August 22, 2023 Uranium Energy adds Rio Tinto’s exploration projects to Athabasca portfolio UEC has added roughly another 18,000 hectares of prospective ground to its existing portfolio of more than 440,000 hectares.
August 22, 2023 No new Novelis deals to buy Russian aluminum since Ukraine war Novelis is still buying some aluminum from Rusal under contracts agreed before Russia invaded Ukraine.
August 21, 2023 BHP sees China demand bright spots, logs 37% profit drop Prices for iron ore, BHP's top revenue-generating commodity, retreated from peaks scaled over the past two years.
August 21, 2023 Newmont gets Aussie regulatory nod for $16.8bn Newcrest deal Newmont continues advancing other regulatory approvals and expects to close the transaction in the fourth quarter of this year.
August 21, 2023 Vale agrees to pay over $106m in compensation to Minas Gerais evacuees Residents of Barão de Cocais, Brazil, were forced to evacuate due to risks of a tailings dam rupture in 2019.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am