March 26, 2018 Hecla Mining sues Montana after told to clean up before starting new projects The state’s "bad actor" law has only been used once before, and Hecla’s president and chief executive officer, Phillips Baker is the first top executive at a large company to…
March 26, 2018 SolGold on a roll, confirms major copper-gold target at Ecuador project Results from 11 of the 12 drilling rigs at its 85%-owned Cascabel copper-gold project, suggest there is much more intense mineralization in the property than thought earlier, the company said.
March 26, 2018 Two risks threaten commodities, one bullish, one bearish: Russell The are two main factors that appear to be emerging that may threaten an end to the current quite rosy picture surrounding demand for commodities such as iron ore, steel…
March 25, 2018 Workers at Chilean mine Escondida accept early contract talks Failure to reach a labor deal caused a 44-day strike at the mine last year.
March 23, 2018 Companies now looking for electric battery metals in the garbage Soaring cobalt and lithium prices are pushing some companies to dig for them in the recycle bin, which some believe could be even more profitable than mining them.
March 22, 2018 Codelco reaches agreement with professionals at Ministro Hales mine The 36-month contract was approved by 75 per cent of the union.
March 22, 2018 BHP sees limited impact on steel market from US new tariffs -exec "I think direct impact on steel is quite marginal because the United States is not such a big steel producer," said Arnoud Balhuizen.
March 22, 2018 As commodities roar, Africa wants bigger slice of mining pie A lack of returns to governments is drawing a backlash from Mali in the Sahara to Tanzania on the Indian Ocean.
March 22, 2018 BMW mining deals shelved until EVs can be mass-produced The German luxury vehicle maker said mass production of EVs is not viable until 2020 when its proprietary electric drive technology is expected to be profitable enough.
March 22, 2018 Guinea: Mining firms will remain key target for anti-government protesters Anti-government sentiment is set to further escalate in the run-up to the legislative election in September, and mining firms are likely to experience even more disruption as many blame them…
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
