Lundin Mining has hefty M&A appetite for copper, says incoming CEO
Canada's Lundin Mining Corp is on the hunt for copper mines and projects and willing to spend up to $3 billion on mergers and acquisitions.
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Collahuasi copper mine in Chile to raise output 4 pct this year -VP
The copper mine Collahuasi in Chile is expected to produce 545,000 tonnes of copper this year, 4 percent more than in 2017.
Don’t underestimate lithium-ion battery demand for nickel
The focus on lithium-ion batteries seems to reflect supply and demand of lithium and cobalt but it would be very wrong not to include nickel.
South Africa’s Implats CEO confident of funding during restructuring
Implats is confident of having adequate cash while restructuring its operations and cutting its workforce despite reporting a wider full-year loss.
Gold Fields plans to extend life of Peru mine through 2040
South African miner Gold Fields Ltd aims to extend the life of its Cerro Corona gold mine in Peru through 2040 with an investment of at least $240 million.
Congo mines minister insists no compromise on new mining code
Democratic Republic of Congo's mines minister said that a new mining code signed into law that hikes royalties and taxes cannot be called into question.
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.
MIT study suggests nuclear power crucial to future as uranium price hits 2-year high
Last week, 2.4 million pounds of uranium changed hands according to industry consultant TradeTech.
US private equity firm Black Mountain to buy Australia nickel project
A unit of the company, Black Mountain Metals LLP, will buy the Lanfranchi nickel project in the state of Western Australia for $15.1 million from Panoramic Resources.
