June 17, 2018 EPA to clean up wastewater at 26 Colorado mines The selected areas are known for presenting high levels of aluminum, cadmium, copper, iron, lead and/or zinc.
June 1, 2018 Silver miners’ Q1’18 fundamentals The major silver miners’ stocks remain deeply out of favor, languishing near multi-year lows.
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…
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
