Tin Top Stories

Peru copper mines aim for output boost in 2023 after protest impact fades

Power data from Peru's private power sector body COES shows activity at Peru's top mines has stabilized since early March.

Reuters | March 30, 2023 | 9:59 am

Copper boosted development of most important trade hub of Late Bronze Age

Copper and a sheltered location turned the Cypriot village of…

Staff Writer | March 21, 2023 | 7:05 am

Tin price under short term pressure, long term uptrend intact – report

Fitch’s forecast reflects continued weaker demand over 2023 and slight…

MINING.com Editor | March 9, 2023 | 10:03 am

Scientists work on solid-state battery that uses fewer ‘problem’ metals

Researchers have developed a new strategy to build solid-state batteries…

Staff Writer | March 7, 2023 | 6:06 am

New material could make it easier to develop high-performance solid-state batteries

A new material class with above-average conductivity could lead to…

Staff Writer | February 22, 2023 | 5:47 am

Rio Tinto, First Quantum partner to move La Granja copper project in Peru to development

First Quantum will acquire a 55% stake in the project for $105 million, making it the majority owner.

Staff Writer | March 30, 2023 | 3:11 pm

CHART: Demand is soaring, but global mining is not expanding

Mining companies have to run just to stand still, but expansion capex in the global mining sector as a percentage of profits has halved in a decade.

Frik Els | March 30, 2023 | 10:56 am

Codelco loses environmental licence for Ecuador copper project

A provincial appeals court has stripped Codelco of its environmental licence for the Llurimagua project.

Bloomberg News | March 30, 2023 | 9:36 am

Palladium One surges as Glencore invests in critical minerals explorer

Glencore is paying $4.25 million for the stake of about 28.3 million shares.

Staff Writer | March 30, 2023 | 9:28 am

Solaris stock rises as Equinox sheds stake in company

Back in December, Equinox had already sold 11 million common shares of Solaris.

Staff Writer | March 30, 2023 | 8:51 am

Scientists figure out how to improve lithium metal batteries’ durability

Korean researchers developed a new anode material that they believe can accelerate the commercialization of durable and lightweight lithium metal batteries.

Staff Writer | March 30, 2023 | 6:06 am

Nexa Resources resumes operations at Cerro Lindo zinc mine in Peru

Nexa had halted operations at the zinc mine due to unusually heavy rainfall and overflowing rivers from Cyclone Yaku.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2023 | 5:53 am

Antamina mine life extension cost hiked to $2bn, CEO says

Prolonging the productive life of Peru's largest copper mine will cost $4 billion more than planned.

Reuters | March 30, 2023 | 4:15 am

US and EU near critical minerals accord to unlock US subsidies

The deal will likely be similar to an agreement the US signed with Japan this week.

Bloomberg News | March 29, 2023 | 9:16 am

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