July 18, 2016 Structural problem forces London Metal Exchange to relocate Traders are momentarily based at a windowless disaster-recovery site in Chelmsford, east of London.
July 18, 2016 Botswana to keep unprofitable copper miner alive just to save jobs The government will maintain 1.4 billion pula ($130 million) of annual spending on state-owned BCL for now.
July 17, 2016 Stormy seas hit Chile copper exports, could buoy prices Choppy seas off the coast of Chile caused widespread delays to copper shipments from the world's top producer in the second half of June, potentially supporting prices in a market…
July 15, 2016 Researchers do hyperspectral surveys to search for copper in Alaska The U.S. Geological Survey is using a familiar exploration technology to search for copper deposits in remote locations of Alaska.
July 13, 2016 Make China drop export duties on copper and other minerals: US to WTO The Unites States is seeking the support of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in pressuring China to remove export duties on certain minerals that give it an unfair trade advantage.
July 13, 2016 Rare plant species standing in the way of Idaho moly mine In Idaho, a classic confrontation between a mining company and environmentalists is shaping up at the CuMo project located in Boise National Forest.
July 13, 2016 Arizona court hands key legal victory to Hudbay’s Rosemont copper project Air quality control permit yanked last year has been reinstated.
July 13, 2016 Chinese Gov’t official appointment to Teck Resources board raises questions Watchdog worried about sovereignty issues in the country’s resource sector.
July 11, 2016 Gold price rally helps producers climb world’s top 25 mining companies list Study shows there are more bullion miners among higher market capital ranking of mining companies in second quarter of 2016 than a year a go.
July 10, 2016 Imperial Metals sues engineering companies over Mount Polley disaster It was one of the worst environmental disasters in Canadian history, and now, the company behind the 2014 Mount Polley mine tailings breach is looking to make somebody pay.
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