September 16, 2022 Glencore eyes adding lithium to trading business — report Glencore does not own lithium mines, but has invested heavily in the business of recycling the battery metal this year.
September 15, 2022 Column: Can Europe save its industrial metals production sector? The European Commission's focus on future-looking metals seems to have blind-sided it to the older metals that are also required to decarbonize, writes Andy Home.
September 15, 2022 Shallow-water mining in direct conflict with sustainability goals – study Finnish researchers say that mineral mining alters habitats and causes local biodiversity loss in shallow-water species communities.
September 15, 2022 Newmont delays investment decision on Peru gold mine to 2024 The $2bn project is part of a planned expansion of the Yanacocha gold mine in Peru.
September 15, 2022 Tertiary Minerals, FQM team up to boost copper exploration in Zambia The miners will work together to advance Tertiary’s Mukai and Mushima North project, in the country's north-west.
September 14, 2022 Copper Fox delays 2,500-metre drill program at Eaglehead project in British Columbia The decision to suspend drilling comes as company continues to face delays in permitting.
September 14, 2022 Copper price falls as markets brace for US rate hikes The dollar hit its biggest one-day price since March 2020.
September 14, 2022 Trevali managers found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Burkina Faso The sentences are related to a flash flood that trapped and killed eight miners in April at the company’s Perkoa zinc operation.
September 13, 2022 Commodity markets are contending with a growing liquidity crisis The giant price fluctuations that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine roiled markets for everything from natural gas to crude oil and metals.
September 13, 2022 Escondida mine conflict unresolved, regulators inspect site Union workers approved a partial strike last week and threatened a complete work stoppage over safety concerns at the world's largest copper mine.
China lithium tumult spurs futures exchange to step in again The lithium carbonate contract on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange closed limit-up on Tuesday. January 21, 2026 | 10:50 am