May 9, 2018 Private firm takes on Codelco for control of Chile lithium deposit Australia's Lithium Power International and Canada's Bearing Lithium have sued Chile to block state-run Codelco from exploiting a lithium deposit where both have claims.
May 8, 2018 Canadian-made responsible mining initiative answers global demand for supply chain transparency The Mining Association of Canada’s (MAC) Toward Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative is an accountability program for social and environmental performance.
May 8, 2018 Poland’s KGHM expects to match or exceed 2017 profit this year The CEO also forecast that the copper price will exceed $7,000 by the end of this year, as analysts at Bank of China expect.
May 8, 2018 Nevsun shares soar as it rejects $1.2-billion bid from Lundin, Euro Sun Nevsun, who declined the offer for the fourth time, said the proposal undervalued its Timok copper-gold project in Serbia and that junior Euro Sun was “not an attractive partner”.
May 8, 2018 Congo court temporarily suspends dissolution of Glencore unit Congo's state miner Gecamines is seeking to dissolve Kamoto Copper Company (KCC), blaming Glencore for high debts that have weighed on the mine for more than 10 years.
May 8, 2018 Antofagasta shares, half-year production hit by Los Pelambres pipeline blockage The miner said it would take up to three months for stocks to return to normal, which will affect both projected output and sales in the six months ending June…
May 7, 2018 Golden Triangle’s red line BC's Golden Triangle is now hot again after many years of neglect.
May 7, 2018 Zambia concludes mine tax audits after slapping huge bill on First Quantum First Quantum said that Zambia's tax agency had demanded the taxes, saying they were on import duties, penalties and interest on consumables and spare parts.
May 7, 2018 Ivanhoe Mines secures long-term supply of treated bulk water for Platreef Recycling of local, treated water is part of a sustainable approach to minimize Platreef’s environmental footprint.
May 6, 2018 Peruvian farmers to appeal U.S. court decision in land dispute with American miner A U.S. court ruled that the Chaupe family case against Newmont Mining Corporation should be heard in Peru - not Delaware, where the company incorporated almost 100 years ago.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
