LME bans Russian-origin metal after UK, US impose new sanctionsThe London Metal Exchange (LME) on Saturday banned from its system Russian metal produced on or after April 13.Reuters | April 13, 2024 | 11:59 am
US, UK take action targeting Russian aluminum, copper and nickelA UK official said London expected any market disruption to…Reuters | April 12, 2024 | 2:28 pm
SolGold reaches deal with Ecuador on Cascabel development, financingDeal clears up doubts about the project’s future, but it…Staff Writer | April 12, 2024 | 10:21 am
France wants to revive copper mining and speed up green projects Copper mining has been halted in France for more than two decades. Bloomberg News | April 12, 2024 | 7:41 am
Orla Mining to take Panama to arbitration court Orla said it had notified authorities of its intentions with the hope of motivating talks between the parties. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 12, 2024 | 6:03 am
Copper price rally continues with surge to highest in 22 months Futures on the London Metal Exchange have risen more than 12% so far this year. Bloomberg News | April 12, 2024 | 3:05 am
Protesters agree to lift blockade near Las Bambas copper mine Owner China's MMG faces a fresh protest by local communities demanding greater benefits from the Las Bambas copper mine. Reuters | April 11, 2024 | 5:09 pm
Alaska sues EPA over Pebble mine prohibitions It comes about a month after a similar lawsuit was filed by the site's developer, Northern Dynasty Minerals. Reuters | April 11, 2024 | 5:04 pm
Denarius sees quick restart for former Lundin nickel-copper mine in Spain The Aguablanca mine will produce a total of 43.2 million lb. nickel and 34.6 million lb. copper plus gold, platinum, and palladium. Staff Writer | April 11, 2024 | 10:55 am
Chile’s copper output up 9.8% in February, Codelco production dips Copper production from the Escondida miner rose 34% to 97,500 tons. Reuters | April 11, 2024 | 10:17 am
Mexico’s Supreme Court could strike down president’s mining reforms next week Over 500 constitutional challenges have been filed against the law, Mexico mining law expert Santiago Suarez Sevilla says. Henry Lazenby | April 11, 2024 | 10:00 am
Global copper smelters less active after China’s planned output cuts Average inactive capacity in China rose to 9% in March from 8.3% in the first two months. Reuters | April 11, 2024 | 7:45 am