May 10, 2019

Lonmin says delays in Sibanye-Stillwater deal to hurt sales

The London-based company, which operates in South Africa, said total platinum production tumbled 10.3% to 276,020 ounces for the six months ended March 31.

May 10, 2019

Glencore’s Zambian unit to close two shafts

Zambia's Mopani Copper Mines Plc plans to close two shafts and focus on essential capital projects, the Glencore-owned company said on Friday.

May 10, 2019

Amazon rainforest is ours and not yours, Brazil tells the world

The comments coincide with government plans to review existing conservation areas amid growing pressure from mining and agriculture lobbies.

May 10, 2019

Southern Silver increases mineral resource at Mexican project

The increase in the indicate category equates to 134 million ounces silver equivalent or 2.0 billion pounds zinc equivalent.

May 9, 2019

Forum Energy Metals inks $30m option with Rio on Janice Lake

The property has geologic features that are analogous to the giant Udokan development project in Russia, which is the largest undeveloped copper project in the world. 

May 9, 2019

China’s environmental crackdown buoys lead, zinc

Zinc stocks plummeted from 900,000 tonnes at the beginning of 2014 to around 120,000 five years later - due to a rash of zinc mine closures over the past few…

May 9, 2019

Financing deals, deficit to buttress physical aluminium prices

Three-month aluminium fell to $1,784 a tonne on Thursday, the lowest since January 2017.

May 9, 2019

Rio Tinto shipping more aluminium to Europe as US demand slows

The company says demand for its products had not been impacted by the US-China trade dispute.

May 9, 2019

Australian junior Aurelia forgoes Glencore copper mine buy

The exploration and development company became the second Australian miner since April to back off from plans to buy the Glencore's CSA, in New South Wales.

May 8, 2019

Nevada Copper inks $115m deal to construct Pumpkin Hollow

Nevada's first copper mine in a decade is set to enter production during the final quarter of this year.