February 10, 2024

Mexican president proposes ban on open-pit mining

AMLO presented a constitutional reform that prohibits open-pit mining.

February 8, 2024

Nexa Resources halts Peru zinc mine due to blockade

Nexa said the obstruction of the road to access the mine has not had a material impact on Atacocha's production.

February 5, 2024

Fire damage, sanctions delay start of new Russia zinc mine

The Ozernoye zinc mine, which would be Russia's largest, has been hit by the Western sanctions.

February 2, 2024

Grupo Mexico profit down 19% on sliding metal prices

The firm produced 264,251 metric tons of copper over the quarter, down 2% from a year earlier.

February 1, 2024

Base metals drop as investors weigh Fed path, China consumption

Industrial metals have had a soft start to the year.

January 31, 2024

Activists, Hollywood take down top 50 mining company

The ranks of the most valuable mining companies in the world were throughly scrambled in 2023 as governments intervened, lithium and nickel prices tumbled, gold hit records and a new…

January 31, 2024

Boliden plans to cut output and jobs at Tara zinc mine

The mine was put on care and maintenance in June after prices of the galvanizing metal hit a three-year low.

January 30, 2024

LME targets Hong Kong as option for warehouse expansion

Chinese rules and regulations alongside resistance from competitor Shanghai Futures Exchange have frustrated LME's attempts to expand its network to China.

January 25, 2024

Vedanta beats Q3 profit view on production, sales uptick

Grappling with falling metal prices, the company has reported profit falls since the first quarter of 2022.

January 24, 2024

Glencore licenses Horne 5 operations to Falco Resources

The Horne 5 mine is to be developed below the historic Horne mine, which was operational from 1927 to 1976.