Base Metals

Glencore cuts copper, zinc guidance, African copper tracks new output target

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GLENCORE would produce slightly less copper and zinc this year than previously forecast, said Bloomberg News citing the Swiss group's third quarter production numbers. Glencore...

SA Govt. awards EA for Vardocube extension of Orion’s Prieska Copper-Zinc...

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ORION Minerals has secured an environmental authorisation (EA) from the South African government for its Vardocube Resource which was "a significant milestone" in the development...

Portion of Zambia’s Nchanga open pit due to collapse “anytime” in...

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PART of the Nchanga open pit owned by Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), the Zambian firm that is the subject of a legal dispute between...

Zambia would not sell mining assets despite defaulting on $42.5m bond...

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ZAMBIA did not expect state-owned mining assets would be taken by bondholders despite defaulting on part of its debt last week, said Reuters citing...

Anglo expects no disruption to copper output as Covid-19 rises to...

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COPPER production from Anglo American's Chile mines would be unaffected by a resurgence of Covid-19, said Reuters citing the UK-listed group's country CEO, Aaron...

Sibanye-Stillwater to buy nickel processing in France for R1.1bn in battery...

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SIBANYE-Stillwater has followed up a €40m (R695m) investment in lithium project Oy Keliber in Finland with an intention to buy nickel processing facilities in...

Kamoa Copper registers maiden quarterly operating profit

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KAMOA Copper, a joint venture between Ivanhoe Mines and its Chinese and Congo partners, reported a maiden September quarter operating profit of $209.7m, the...

Hichilema rejects resource nationalism as focuses on tripling Zambia’s copper exports

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ZAMBIAN president Hakainde Hichilema said he was determined mining would be the centrepiece of his efforts to revive the country's economy without resorting to...

Sandfire appoints South32 executive Brendan Harris as new CEO

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SANDFIRE Resources said it had appointed Brendan Harris as the company's MD and CEO following the resignation of founding CEO, Karl Simich. Harris is currently...

Teck, Glencore CEOs resume war of words in Barcelona

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TECK Resources CEO Jonathan Price said the company was "working around the clock" to come up with a new plan after the Canadian firm's...