Base Metals

GLENCORE is to sell two zinc mine in Africa for $400m to Trevali Mining Corporation, a Canadian listed company with ambitions to become a...

ORION Minerals, a Johannesburg- and Sydney-listed exploration company, said it had agreed with lender, Tembo Capital, that the UK fund provide a $3.6m loan...

Finalising funding for the Pering lead/zinc mine has been delayed by conditions in the credit markets according to Metmar.

China's Minmetals Resources has succeeded with its C$1.3bn bid for Anvil Mining, winning 90% acceptances, says the Hong Kong-listed firm.

THE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) would bring an end to illegal mining following an fatal accident on June 27 at the premises of...

Metorex raised its copper and cobalt reserves, pushing its share price higher.

Chile's giant Collahuasi mine has confirmed workers on two shifts have downed tools at the world's No. 3 copper mine, adding that its plants were fully operational.

Fortescue Metals broke ranks to forge a slightly cheaper iron ore price with Chinese steel mills in exchange for up to $6 billion in funding, giving Beijing's beleaguered industry group a much-needed face-saving win.

This article has been corrected to show the placement with a lender was at a premium, not a significant discount as previously reported. ORION Minerals,...

Copper producer KGHM dropped plans to boost production by some 40% next year because it no longer planned to make a large acquisition of foreign deposits.