Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden closing in on Zambia copper stake
SAUDI Arabia was closing in on a stake in a copper mine in Zambia with a deal expected by year-end, said Reuters citing the...
Orion delays copper study results after bringing in experts
ORION Minerals has extended the deadline for a study into its Prieska Copper Zinc Mine (PCZM) in South Africa's Northern Cape province to the...
Sibanye-Stillwater suspends Century Zinc following bush fire
SIBANYE-Stillwater said a regional bushfire at its Century Zinc tailings retreatment operations in northeast Australia had destroyed surface piping which would see it produce...
Manara may buy $2bn stake in First Quantum’s Zambian mines
MANARA Minerals is said to be closing in on a deal to buy a minority stake in Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals' Zambian copper...
Appian Capital to claim at least $600m from Sibanye-Stillwater
APPIAN Capital Advisory will claim compensation of at least $600m from Sibanye-Stillwater in a legal case scheduled to take place next year, a market...
Court rejects Sibanye-Stillwater argument in $1.2bn Appian claim
SIBANYE-Stillwater was not justified in cancelling a 2021 deal to buy two mines from Appian Capital Advisory, the High Court of England and Wales...
Zinc heading for significant supply deficit for 2024
THE zinc market is heading for a much greater supply deficit than previously forecast owing to a squeeze on raw materials, said Reuters on...
Copper price set for volatility, say producers
COPPER producers have warned the price of the metal will become volatile as the industry struggled to bring new supply online.
Price swings would be...
Copper 360 founder prepares to relinquish control
LETTING go is hard to do for entrepreneurs, as Shirley Hayes is finding out. Hayes, the founder of SHiP (Shirley Hayes IPK Pty), is...
Rise of AI to fuel copper shortage, says BHP
THE rise of artificial intelligence will contribute towards a looming supply deficit in copper, said the Financial Times citing comments by BHP's CFO Vandita...