November 6, 2019

Nyrstar board grilled on Trafigura ties in 10-hour marathon meeting

Nyrstar’s history of financial troubles dates back to around 2010, when management embarked on a debt-fueled run of mining acquisitions.

October 30, 2019

Pan American Silver reports high-grade results from La Colorada

Shares of Pan American Silver were up more than 3% at midday during Wednesday's trading session.

October 29, 2019

Even a lifelong copper bull isn’t sure the next move will be up

It’s a dramatic shift from a year ago, when just about everyone in the industry was bullish on the metal used in pipes and wires.

October 28, 2019

What a difference a year makes: gloom and doom at Metals Week

The metals world is descending on London for the biggest annual bash in the industry’s calendar, but there’s not much to celebrate.

October 25, 2019

Glencore cuts copper guidance, to halt some Congo operations

The company sees full-year copper production reaching just under 1.4 million tonnes versus the 1.45 million previously anticipated.

October 22, 2019

Osisko Metals cuts 11% Zn+Pb over 6.4 metres at Pine Point

The most recent resource estimate is 38.4 million inferred tonnes grading 4.58% zinc and 1.85% lead, containing 3.9 billion lb. of zinc and 1.6 billion lb. of lead.

October 22, 2019

ALX Uranium exploring for base metals in Norway

Over the last four decades, there has been a lack of exploration for minerals in Norway due to a greater focus on oil and gas.

October 21, 2019

Private investors shun mining amid “escalated investor concerns”

New report shows private funds raising money for investment in metals and mining came up empty in Q3 and so far this year commitments total a paltry $100m.

October 21, 2019

US silver mine presented as example of environmental leadership

Hecla Mining's Lucky Friday mine was named a "Pollution Prevention Champion."

October 21, 2019

Nexa to open world’s second largest zinc project currently under construction in 2021

The Brazil-based company already operates five low-cost mines in South America and has become the world’s fourth largest zinc producer.