May 28, 2018 China metals companies trade on Shanghai exchange’s new platform It will expand to include more commodities, including zinc, lead, nickel, tin and silver, in the next step.
May 23, 2018 Fireweed files a PEA with a pre-tax IRR of 32% The pre-production capital expenditure is $404M, which includes $105 million of capital cost required to upgrade the government-owned North Canol Road.
May 23, 2018 Rio Tinto about to offload stake in Grasberg mine for $3.5 billion Company confirmed is in talks to sell its stake in the world’s second largest copper mine to Indonesia’s Inalum.
May 22, 2018 Eldorado to soon obtain permit for processing plant in Greece, minister hints The country’s energy ministry said he aimed to address the company's development plans in the coming weeks and according to a recent arbitration, which favoured Eldorado.
May 15, 2018 Lead price comes roaring back "Lead from a raw materials side is probably the tightest commodity market out there."
May 11, 2018 Louis Dreyfus completes $466 mln sale of metals unit to Chinese fund The metals business is one of the largest copper, zinc and lead concentrates merchants worldwide, according to Louis Dreyfus.
May 3, 2018 Workers seek partner to buy and operate aging Peru smelter La Oroya polymetallic smelter had been operated by Doe Run Peru, a unit of the U.S.-based Renco Group, from 1997 until the company went bankrupt in 2009 and its assets…
April 30, 2018 China’s metals trade is facing a year of upheaval: Andy Home China's trade in industrial metals looks set for significant upheaval this year as the country adapts to fast-evolving supply chains.
April 27, 2018 Canadian miner halts operations in Peru due to community protests Pan American Silver management has engaged with the protesters in a mediation process.
April 24, 2018 Spanish activists reject reopening of Los Frailes mine On the 20th anniversary of the breach of the tailings pond at the Los Frailes mine in Spain, environmental organizations held a press conference to alert the public about the…
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