Panama’s president rejects new mining contract law to settle Cobre Panamá dispute
Panama's President, Jose Raul Mulino, has announced that the government will not introduce a new mining contract law to settle…
Base Metals
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Peru’s Antamina copper mine under safety shutdown after manager dies
Antamina, the largest copper and zinc mine in Peru, has enacted a full safety shutdown following an incident that resulted…
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China’s alumina exports hit near-record levels
China's alumina exports surged to their second-highest level on record in March, with overseas sales of aluminium raw material more…
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Russia invests $13.4bn in Baimskaya copper mine
Russian state bank VEB will invest more than Rbs1.1tn ($13.4bn) into the development of the Baimskaya copper mine in the…
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Indonesia raises royalties for nickel and other metals to fund national policies
The Indonesian Government has announced an increase in the royalty rates for nickel, tin and other metal producers, reported Bloomberg,…
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Alcoa anticipates $90m impact from tariffs on Canadian aluminium imports in Q2
US-based aluminium company Alcoa has projected that US tariffs on Canadian aluminium imports will cost the company $90m for the…
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Chile, Canada, Peru oppose US copper tariff probe
Chile, Canada and Peru, top copper suppliers to the US, have submitted letters to the US Commerce Department stating that…
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EXIM Bank considers $825m financing for Ivanhoe’s Santa Cruz project in US
Ivanhoe Electric has received a letter of interest from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) indicating the…
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Prospect secures $9.5m from First Quantum for Mumbezhi Copper Project in Zambia
Prospect Resources has signed a strategic investment agreement with copper miner First Quantum Minerals (FQM) to raise approximately A$15.2m ($9.5m)…
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Kincora Copper expands exploration agreement with AngloGold Ashanti in Australia
Kincora Copper has made a major amendment to its existing earn-in and joint venture (JV) agreement with AngloGold Ashanti Australia,…
