September 21, 2018 Shanghai sets challenge to New York, London in copper options debut Almost 18,000 lots traded in debut day, equal to 90,000 tonnes of metal.
September 19, 2018 Sun Metals Corp. added to Oxygen Capital’s fold Integrated mining development company rolls investment dice on its first major B.C. project.
September 19, 2018 Central Asia Metals hunts for acquisitions Base metals under pressure from trade tensions.
September 18, 2018 Tahoe Resources’ Guatemalan unit announces new round of layoffs Decision comes two weeks after the country's top court kept in place a more than 14-month suspension of operations at the company's Escobal silver mine.
September 17, 2018 Base metals drop as trade war angst spurs concern about demand The U.S.-led trade war fans concern that the showdown will derail otherwise-strong economic growth in the world’s two largest economies.
September 15, 2018 Nexa says to invest $1.17 bln in Peru, Brazil in five years About $816 million will be invested in Peru, including $555 million in copper projects and $216 million in zinc.
September 13, 2018 Mitsubishi, Sumitomo said to be after Teck’s Quebrada Blanca mine Other companies interested in partnering with Teck include Freeport-McMoRan, China’s Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco) and Canada’s base metals miner Lundin Mining.
September 7, 2018 Mining exploration spending in Australia jumps to 5-year high Drilling at new projects up 57% as spending on gold exploration reaches 21-year high.
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
