Base metals give ground as manufacturing clouds darken
London Metal Exchange (LME) copper slumped 3% on Wednesday and has slid further to a three-month low.
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Rio Tinto speeds up exploration at Winu copper find in Western Australia
Rio has so far drilled 24 holes at the site and will continue extensive drilling in months to come as part of its $250 million exploration program.
Cache Exploration buys gold project in Mali
The Vancouver-based company signed a definitive agreement with private vendor Rachid Mogabgab.
Tesla warns of coming battery minerals shortage
The electric vehicles pioneer is worried about the effects of booming demand for EVs will have on the supply of minerals needed to manufacture rechargeable batteries.
Hudbay Minerals settles board battle with shareholder Waterton
Canadian miner will elect 11 nominees of Waterton Global Resource Management, its second largest shareholder, as part of the settlement that ends a long-dragged out battle over control of Hudbay.
RANKED: Top 10 lowest cost gold mines on the globe
Barrick's South Arturo loses top spot, two other Barrick mines dropped from top 10 ranking.
TMAC enjoys first positive earnings in Q1
Quarterly revenue was C$67.9m compared to C$33million in the same quarter a year earlier.
Kirkland Lake drills more bonanza grades at Macassa
Drilling east of the South Mine Complex has returned 118.8 g/t gold over a 2 metre core length.
Mining mogul battles anti-Muslim party for Australia fringe vote
The growing tide of support for populist, single-issue parties in Australia has already reshaped the political landscape, dragging both Labor and the coalition further to the right.
