December 17, 2018 Metals rebirth tied to shrinking supplies, stimulus in China Five metals fell by 13 percent or more, led by zinc, which lost more than 20 percent.
December 17, 2018 Glencore’s Katanga says it agreed settlement in Canadian probe A settlement over an investigation into its accounting, the two sides said, without disclosing the terms of the settlement.
December 17, 2018 Only 13% of board members in the mining industry are women: Bedford When it came to analyzing named executive officers in mining firms, only 8% were women.
December 16, 2018 Canadian regulator to fine Glencore-controlled miner over Congo -WSJ The expected settlement is related to the company’s business activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo between 2014 and 2016.
December 16, 2018 The security risks of mining in Latin America Americas Market Intelligence says companies need to do their due diligence.
December 14, 2018 Wheaton resolves tax dispute with Canada Revenue Agency, shares surge 14% The reassessments were related to income generated by Wheaton’s wholly-owned foreign subsidiaries operating outside of Canada.
December 14, 2018 Chile’s billionaire president urged to deliver economic recovery in 2019 With the post-election honeymoon just about over, 2019 is the year Pinera must deliver.
December 14, 2018 Vancouver’s Falcon Gold searches for gold, silver and copper in Argentina The company completed its 2018 exploration program on the Esperanza Resources mineral concessions.
December 14, 2018 Imperial Metals hires BMO to speed up restructuring — sources The company produces copper and gold at its Red Chris, Mount Polley and Huckleberry mines and lead and zinc at half-owned Ruddock Creek mine, all in British Columbia.
December 13, 2018 Indonesia’s Silkroad Nickel inks $290m offtake agreement The deal is to supply 15 million tonnes of nickel ore over a period of five to eight years, beginning March 2020.
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
