November 12, 2024 Korea Zinc to decide on disputed $1.8 billion share plan as pressure rises The world’s largest zinc smelter has been caught up for months in a fight between its largest shareholders over strategy and direction.
November 9, 2024 Japan, Peru to agree on cooperation in mineral mining technology The two governments aim to create stable supply chains in Peru for critical minerals such as copper and zinc through technology provided by Japanese companies.
November 8, 2024 Vedanta tops Q2 profit view on higher metals prices Vedanta benefitted from higher prices of aluminum, zinc and copper, its biggest businesses.
November 6, 2024 American Pacific drills hit high-grade copper-zinc at Palmer as it preps for resource update Highlight hole cut 18 metres at 1.5% copper and 5.4% zinc (4.4% copper equivalent) from 203.6 metres depth.
November 6, 2024 Metals sell off after Trump win while oil recoups some losses Metals bore the brunt of global commodity price losses after a US election win by Donald Trump on Wednesday.
November 5, 2024 Teck outlines detailed strategy for copper growth The company plans to invest $3.2 billion to $3.9 billion over four years to develop four key projects.
November 5, 2024 China zinc smelter group sets processing fees for Q1 2025 In August, major Chinese zinc smelters had agreed at a meeting to adjust planned maintenance on production lines and postpone commissioning of new capacity.
November 5, 2024 South Korea’s highest court rejects appeal from zinc smelter against shutdown The fate of the 400,000 metric ton-per-year smelter, the world's sixth-largest, has been closely watched as zinc prices soared 17.5% this year.
November 5, 2024 Indian government to sell 2.5% stake in Hindustan Zinc for $634m The Indian government currently holds a 29.54% stake in the company.
November 1, 2024 Blue Moon appoints ex-Adventus CEO with M&A record after board shakeup The junior has chosen former Adventus Mining CEO Christian Kargl-Simard as its new head.
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