May 21, 2019 ATAC Resources to begin phase one exploration at Rau The current program will follow up on high grade gold-copper-silver results from last year.
May 21, 2019 Hudbay said to prepare sale of Arizona copper mine stake The Toronto-based base metals miner has interviewed potential advisers about selling a 30% stake in the Arizona Rosemont project.
May 21, 2019 Vedanta, KCM seek urgent Zambia talks, court appoints liquidator The news has rattled foreign investors already nervous governments in central African countries are seeking a much bigger share of resource revenues.
May 21, 2019 Zambia’s plan to seize copper mines stuns investors Zambia’s Eurobond yields rose to record highs after the government of the cash-strapped copper producer said it’s planning to seize Vedanta’s mining assets.
May 21, 2019 Peruvian village blockades Las Bambas copper mine again The blockade would be resumed pending further response from the miner and the central government.
May 21, 2019 Vedanta wins bids to explore and mine two Indian copper blocks The news comes a day after Zambia said it planned to strip Vedanta-controlled Konkola Copper Mines of its mining licence for breaching deal terms.
May 21, 2019 What soaring iron ore and faltering copper say about China — opinion The fortunes of two commodities are beholden to China, the world's biggest importer and user of both iron ore and copper.
May 20, 2019 Confusing signals cloud London nickel market — opinion The LME nickel market was last week gripped by the most acute tightness in a decade.
May 20, 2019 S.Africa’s Amplats fires over 600 underground workers at its Mototolo mine The company fired about half of the underground workers at its Mototolo mine following an illegal strike.
May 20, 2019 Zambia’s Lungu seeks new investor in Vedanta-controlled copper miner London-listed Vedanta said in a statement that it was seeking an urgent meeting with Lungu over the future of KCM.
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