March 22, 2018 RNC mulls selling Aussie mine to focus on massive cobalt-nickel project in Quebec The company's Dumont cobalt and nickel project in Quebec is the world’s largest undeveloped reserve of both metals, with over 1 billion tonnes of reserves and a 33-year mine life.
March 21, 2018 Australian mining overseas: 50 key projects These are projects driven from Australia, involving an Australian mining company and (in most cases) an Australian engineering consultant.
March 21, 2018 Barrick Gold yet to feel the heat in Zambian tax crackdown The Toronto-based company, which operates the Lumwana mine, hasn’t received any notifications from the tax authority.
March 21, 2018 Cyanide and copper: key ingredients in the origins of life, scientists say Harvard researchers combined cyanide and copper in an airtight quartz container and their findings are impressive.
March 21, 2018 Copper giant shortlists candidates as CEO ponders future While Nelson Pizarro could well stay on as Codelco's chief executive officer, the government is putting together a shortlist of candidates.
March 21, 2018 First Quantum dodges catastrophe as CEO moves to dispute tax bill Zambia Revenue Authority claims the company owes $2.1 billion in penalties and $5.7 billion in interest.
March 21, 2018 Indonesia’s Inalum expects to line up Freeport sale bank financing soon Indonesia's state mining holding company expects to reach an agreement soon on bank financing to buy a controlling stake in the local unit of Freeport McMoran Inc.
March 20, 2018 Congo set to overtake US as world no 4 copper producer DRC's resolve to overhaul mining code shouldn't have surprised the industry – Kinshasa's become too important to global supply for companies to pull sticks.
March 20, 2018 Talks to implement Congo mining code set for Wednesday -govt The new code opens the door for royalties to increase up to five-fold on metals designated "strategic substances" by the government.
March 20, 2018 Zambia to conduct tax audit of mining companies for past 6 years The Zambia Revenue Authority may extend the period of the audit should it find a pattern of “consistent, systematic, premeditated” tax evasion.
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
