May 17, 2019 British Columbia copper miners feeling pinch from carbon tax, power costs BC Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Michelle Mungall marked Mining Month last week by acknowledging that the industry provides 30,000 direct […]
May 17, 2019 Billionaire Friedland close to deal with BHP on Guinea iron ore If successful, talks will see him move to develop the Nimba deposit on Guinea’s border with Liberia, which has sat undeveloped for years.
May 16, 2019 Poland’s KGHM hits production record, expects Sierra Gorda to exceed target Europe's second-largest copper producer also posted its best quarterly results in the last three years, with revenue rising by PLN 1.2 billion (about $312 million).
May 16, 2019 Anglo Asian’s Azerbaijan gold output rises 22% in 2018 Gold output rose 22% in 2018 to 72,798 ounces from 59,617 ounces in 2017.
May 15, 2019 Tesla is turning rivals into roadkill – even in China Based on March electric car registrations in over 80 countries Tesla deployed more battery power than its four largest rivals combined.
May 15, 2019 Chile’s Codelco strikes labor deal with supervisors at Salvador mine The deal includes a signing bonus and other benefits that total $11,600 per worker, in addition to a salary raise of around 1%.
May 15, 2019 Trump administration opens up Minnesota wilderness area to copper mining The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday renewed two mineral leases near the Boundary Waters Wilderness area in Minnesota.
May 15, 2019 Aurubis confirms bleak profit outlook on lean markets, shutdowns Europe's largest copper producer expects operating pre-tax earnings in its 2018/19 fiscal year to fall significantly by more than 15% compared with the previous year.
May 15, 2019 Ivanhoe Mines secures full financing for first two mines in Congo Ivanhoe can now finance Kakula and Kipushi mine to commercial production, and significantly advance, or achieve, production at the company’s Platreef Project in South Africa.
May 14, 2019 Orvana squeaks out $3m profit in Q2, moves into Argentina The company recorded net income of $3.3m on $36m in revenue during the past quarter, compared with a net loss of $3.5m on $37m in revenue during the year-ago quarter.
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
