El Domo: one of highest grade and lowest capital intensity copper-gold projects
Adventus Mining and Salazar Resources have announced that the Government of Ecuador has signed the investment contract in support of
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Base Metals
First Quantum Minerals update regarding of the Cobre Panamá mine
TORONTO – Formal discussions between First Quantum, MPSA and the Government of Panamá (“the Government”) resumed on December 26, 2022
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Jubilee continues to expand its operational footprint and project portfolio
The Company announces that it has undertaken a restructuring of its Executive Team in-line with its expanding production profile, and
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Rio Tinto completes acquisition of Turquoise Hill
LONDON Rio Tinto has completed its acquisition of Turquoise Hill Resources for a consideration of approximately $3.1 billion, simplifying its
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Jubilee Metals: Zambia Copper and Cobalt Operations Update
Jubilee, the AIM and Altx traded metals processing company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the water infrastructure
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Harmony acquires Eva Copper, marks beginning of its strategic diversification
JOHANNESBURG – Harmony Gold Mining Company has announce that its acquisition of the Eva Copper project is complete and payment
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Constellium to develop lower carbon, lower cost aluminium extrusion alloys
Constellium SE (NYSE: CSTM) announced today that it is leading a new consortium of automakers and suppliers to develop lower
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Tin rallies, major investment needed
Tin prices have rallied again in recent days, in sync with other base metals. More positive macro sentiment around China
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Anglo American lowers copper production outlook on lower grades
Anglo American has reported it expects to produce less copper than forecast due to lower grades. The South African miner
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Kamoto Copper innovative employee engagement solution
Kamoto Copper Company (KCC), one of the world’s leading producers of copper and cobalt based in the Lualaba province of the
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Rio Tinto to mine 600 kt copper in 2023, iron ore subject to risks
Rio Tinto has released its production guidance for 2023, in which Pilbara iron ore shipments (100% basis) of 320 to
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Trafigura secures $600m financing for cobalt and copper projects in DRC
Commodity trading, metals and mining group Trafigura has reported that the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB)
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AA secures desalinated water supply for Los Bronces Copper Mine
Anglo American has secured desalinated water supply for its Los Bronces copper mine in Chile from 2025 – following the
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Glencore to co-acquire Cobar copper mine for US$1.1 billion
Glencore and Metals Acquisition Corp (MAC) have entered into a binding amendment agreement, amending terms announced on 17 March 2022, for the sale
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Anglo American, Aurubis collaborate on sustainable copper value chain
Anglo American has signed a memorandum of understanding with Aurubis – a global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of
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EGA reaches 40 million tonnes of aluminium milestone
United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas,
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IDC acquires 43.75% of new Okiep Mining Company from Orion
Orion has announced that, after finalising recently announced pre-development funding arrangements with the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC),
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Kamoa-Kakula sold a record 94 kilotonnes of copper in Q3
Ivanhoe Mines has reported that the Kamoa-Kakula Mining Complex produced 97,820 tonnes of copper in concentrate in Q3 2022, up
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Aluminium recycling plant expands sustainable, low-C aluminium production
ATLANTA – Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, broke
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TIN: Cornish Metals expands exploration prospects at South Crofty
Cornish Metals has reached agreement to lease mineral rights in an area with “significant exploration potential”, expanding the already promising
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Anglo American to begin copper shipments from Quellaveco
Anglo American announces the start of commercial copper operations at its Quellaveco project in Peru, following the successful testing of
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Metals X adds high-quality material to Renison Reserve
Metals X has updated its Reserve estimate for the Renison mine in Tasmania, Australia, replacing depleted material with higher grade
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First Quantum: focus on improvements resulted in strong production
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has reported results for the three months ended September 30, 2022 of net earnings of
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Kennecott’s smelter and refinery to undertake largest rebuild in nine years
Rio Tinto reports mined copper production of 138 thousand tonnes was 10% higher than the third quarter of 2021 due
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Orion commences field trials at the Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine
Orion has commenced a series of field trials for the treatment of mine water at the Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine (PCZM)
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Lualaba Copper Smelter restarts following scheduled maintenance
The Lualaba Copper Smelter, located approximately 50 kilometres from Kamoa-Kakula, completed its scheduled maintenance in early September. The transportation of
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Alphamin’s Mpama South Project and The Bisie Ridge Exploration
MAURITIUS – Alphamin Resources Corp. a producer of 4% of the world’s mined tin from its high grade operation in
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Kamoa Copper has produced more than 240kt copper year-to-date
KOLWEZI, DRC – Ivanhoe Mines announces that the Kamoa-Kakula Mining Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo has set a
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Alphamin’s Q3 tin production and sales exceed guidance
MAURITIUS – Alphamin Resources Corp. a producer of 4% of the world’s mined tin from its high grade operation in
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Harmony transforms by adding copper production in a tier 1 mining jurisdiction
Johannesburg – In line with its strategic objective of transitioning into a low-cost gold and copper mining company, Harmony Gold
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