COPPER

Nuton, a Rio Tinto venture that has developed innovative copper sulphide leach technologies, is taking a 16.5% stake in Regulus Resources for $15 million. Nuton’s technologies have the potential to process arsenic-bearing copper sulphides with a lower carbon footprint and...

Chile’s National Piloting Center (CNP), a non-profit organization linked to the Production Development Corporation, has selected mining equipment monitoring technology Vitech as the winner of the Impact Mining 2022 contest, which will grant almost $30,000 to the creators of...

Mining giant BHP Group has signed a scheme implementation deed (SID) to acquire all of the shares in Australia-based copper miner OZ Minerals Limited (OZL), by way of a scheme of arrangement, for A$9.6bn ($6.4bn) at A$28.25 apiece. This indicates...

Further to the company’s announcement on the Stock Exchange News Services (SENS) on 6 October 2022, Harmony has announced that its acquisition of the Eva Copper project is complete and payment will be concluded imminently. The Foreign Investment Review Board...

Critical Metals plc, a mining company established to acquire mining opportunities in the critical and strategic metals sector and currently developing an ex-producing copper cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is pleased to announce the company’s...

The negative market sentiment of the past eight months has shrunk the already small pool of quality stocks in the copper sector. This makes it a good time to invest in copper equities as the sector is expected to...

While Russian metals may soon be banned from trading at the London Metal Exchange and from being stored at its warehouses, one of the country’s smartest tycoons - the Uzbek-born billionaire Alisher Usmanov –is looking to the East. His new...