February 13, 2019 Barrick Gold posts $1.2 billion quarterly loss, sees cost rising in 2019 The company pinned the cost increases partly on mining ending at its low-cost Cortez Hills open pit in Nevada in the first half of the year.
February 13, 2019 Teck misses Q4 profit estimates on lower copper, zinc and oil prices Canada’s largest diversified miner saw its quarterly profit drop 41.5 % from the year earlier, amid lower prices for copper, zinc and oil.
February 12, 2019 NGOs push to expel Brazil miner Vale from UN pact over dam disaster "The Brumadinho disaster shows that favoring profit over safety has been Vale's standard operating procedure."
February 12, 2019 Livent to export Chinese lithium in 2019 due to subsidy uncertainty The action will increase Livent's sale taxes in China but give it greater access to growing markets for lithium in Japan, South Korea and elsewhere.
February 12, 2019 Nickel rally fades, electric vehicle buzz doesn’t Was it another false dawn for the nickel market?
February 12, 2019 Inside the global iron ore crisis: What’s next in four charts Iron ore’s dramatic rally will raise costs for steelmakers, potentially crimping their profit margins, unless they are able to pass on the additional burden to customers.
February 12, 2019 Iron ore futures tumble in Singapore as Vale-driven rally frays Vale has flagged production cuts of as much as 70 million tons in the wake of the deadly dam breach, spurring worries about a substantial loss of seaborne supply.
February 11, 2019 Brazil miner Vale knew deadly dam had heightened risk of collapse We used to say these kinds of mining incidents were acts of God, but now ... we consider them failures in engineering.
February 11, 2019 Southern Copper reports $293.2m in Q4 net income The companies 112 percent rise in net income in all of 2018 was due mainly to higher sales and lower taxes.
February 11, 2019 Grupo Mexico net profit falls by a third in Q4 The company reported $2.567 billion in revenues for the fourth quarter, down slightly from a year earlier.
Copper price spreads ease in sign squeeze will prove short-lived Contracts maturing tomorrow closed at a $2 premium to those expiring a day later, after the one-day spread briefly spiked to a huge premium of $100 a ton. January 21, 2026 | 07:25 am
