February 4, 2019

Rio’s BC Works smelter ASI certified

The ASI certification is the highest internationally recognized standard for environmental, social and governance practices.

February 3, 2019

Rio Tinto to remain strong despite difficulties—report

A key asset is the Oyu Tolgoi copper project in Mongolia, which will partially diversify the miner's earnings away from iron ore.

January 30, 2019

Copper producer Aurubis names Roland Harings as new CEO

Harings takes over at Aurubis on July 1, replacing current CEO Juergen Schachler.

January 28, 2019

Rusal shares soar, aluminium falls as U.S. lifts sanctions

Members may freely enter into contracts with Rusal and its affiliates.

January 24, 2019

FLSmidth to expand Hindalco’s alumina refinery in Odisha, India

The contract was finalised at a recent meeting of Hindalco’s and FLSmidth’s top managements.

January 24, 2019

Global aluminium production growth brakes sharply in 2018

China's aluminium production, to quote Wood Mackenzie, "is not going to fall off a cliff in 2019".

January 17, 2019

Alcoa beats profit estimates on strength in alumina segment

The company's shares were down 1.6 percent in extended trading, reversing course after rising as much as 3.5 percent to $30.

January 8, 2019

Scant relief for U.S. aluminium users from removal of Rusal sanctions

The U.S. Treasury has said it would lift sanctions on Rusal this month after a restructuring.

December 26, 2018

China carbon industry to face severe overcapacity — association

Carbon products are widely used in sectors such as metallurgy, chemicals, aviation and renewable energy.

December 24, 2018

Mining innovation helps lead BC’s economy into high-tech future

BC risks a contraction of the mining sector of the economy by not taking concrete, immediate action while competitors advance initiatives of their own.