October 2, 2024 Yorbeau Resources sells Rouyn gold project for $18.5 million The company will now focus on the Scott Lake zinc-copper deposit near Chibougamau.
October 2, 2024 Lack of capital rises to top risk in EY mining survey Mining companies are seeking a wider range of capital sources, while companies are also considering partnerships or JVs to help reduce risks and financing requirements.
October 2, 2024 Uganda sets up state-owned firm to take stakes in mining operations All mining activities in the east African country have previously been done by private firms after obtaining exploration and mining licenses.
October 1, 2024 Capstone achieves commercial production at MVDP, releases feasibility for optimized project Capstone now plans to begin construction of the MV Optimized project following acceptance of its environmental permit application.
October 1, 2024 Aurubis to shun takeovers, rebuild trust, new CEO says The company was rocked by a scandal last year when its copper was stolen by an organized crime ring.
October 1, 2024 QC Copper bolsters resource base with acquisition of Thierry project The acquisition of Culprum and its Thierry project, says QC, would potentially increase the company's current copper resource base by 70%.
October 1, 2024 Chilean economy seen growing 2.7% in 2025 as mining recovers Investment in 2025 should climb 5.9% as projects from the private sector pour in.
October 1, 2024 Eros Resources to merge with Canadian mining rivals Eros would merge with MAS Gold and Rockridge Resources to develop copper and gold projects in the province of Saskatchewan.
October 1, 2024 Firms substituting cheaper aluminum for copper, trend growing Currently, the price of copper is 3.8 times that of aluminum.
September 30, 2024 Barrick awards Metso €70m contract for Lumwana copper plant equipment The scope of delivery includes key equipment for grinding, flotation, thickening, feeding and filtration.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
