Sandfire’s Simich to step down as copper miner concludes $150m Motheo...
SANDFIRE Resources CEO and managing director, Karl Simich is to step down having recently expanded the firm's international footprint including the planned commissioning of...
Deadly collapse at Glencore’s Congo mine claims over 40 lives
The death toll at the Glencore-owned Kamoto Copper Company (KCC) mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to over 40.
Reuters reports...
Vedanta disputes KCM production claims after liquidator says copper is “ramping...
VEDANTA Resources crossed swords with Zambian authorities again disputing production numbers put out by the provisional liquidator managing Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), and expressing concern...
Australian anti-dumping duty on China aluminium
Australia will impose an interim dumping duty of 16 percent on some aluminium extrusions from China.
Vedanta bullish on zinc as supply declines support price
I am frequently asked why our parent company, Vedanta, has been so particularly active in expanding its interests in zinc, one of the four...
Zambia Jan-Aug 2009 copper output rises
Zambia's long-term copper output seen at one million tonnes a year. The country is seeing cobalt output falling after the closure of major producer.
Copper hits new 10.5-month high
Copper prices rose to a new 10 and a half month high on Friday as hopes for an economic recovery held sway and overshadowed concerns prices had gone up too high too soon.
Khoemacau Copper Project eyes potential IPO in 2022 following project ramp-up
THE backers of the Khoemacau Copper Project plan to list their investment in about 2022 at which time it will be producing around 60,000...
AfriTin test work supports by-production production of lithium, tantalum concentrates
AFRITIN said it would press ahead with the design and procurement of a pilot lithium beneficiation facility at its Uis tin mine in Namibia.
This...
Hayes in “Rethink” on Concordia copper plan after lessons learned
It’s been three years since Miningmx first wrote about Namaqualand-based mining entrepreneur, Shirley Hayes, and her plans to resurrect copper mining on the site...