October 20, 2022 Freeport-McMoRan profit plunges on weak copper prices LME copper has given up 30% since touching a record peak in March.
October 19, 2022 Albemarle to stay in Europe if lithium declared hazardous by EU, CEO says The European Commission is weighing a proposal by the European Chemicals Agency that would classify lithium carbonate, chloride and hydroxide as dangerous for human health.
October 19, 2022 Alcoa calls on US, allies to sanction ‘cheating’ Russian metal The comments come a week after Bloomberg News reported that the Biden administration is considering an outright ban of Russian aluminum.
October 19, 2022 Mining giants warn Chile mining royalty would impact investment BHP and Antofagasta said a mining royalty bill in Chile would affect competitiveness and encourage miners to reevaluate investments.
October 19, 2022 Rio Tinto’s proposed deal for Turquoise Hill endorsed by Glass Lewis Advisory firm recommended Turquoise Hill shareholders vote for Rio Tinto’s cash offer to acquire 49% of the shares it doesn’t own for C$43 a share.
October 19, 2022 Biden awards $2.8 billion to boost US minerals output for EV batteries Albemarle and Piedmont are among the 20 manufacturing and processing companies winning US Energy Department grants.
October 19, 2022 Equinox confirms path to extend Los Filos mine life to 2036 with new feasibility study Total LOM production is estimated at 3.97 million oz. of gold, peaking during 2025-2030 at average production of 360,000 oz. per year.
October 19, 2022 Glencore delivers Russian-origin aluminum into LME system Stocks of aluminum in LME warehouses jumped 65,825 tonnes to 433,025 tonnes on Friday.
October 19, 2022 Baker Hughes taps Newmont’s Nancy Buese as finance chief Newmont had said that Buese will step down, and be replaced by insider Brian Tabolt on an interim basis.
October 19, 2022 Antofagasta forecasts copper output up to 710,000 tonnes in 2023 The Chilean miner also said it produced 181,900 tonnes of copper in the third quarter of the current year.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm
