Base Metals • Apr 26, 2025
Vedanta IPO Plans Signal New Chapter for
Vedanta Resources is charting a new course to finance its African mining ambitions, exploring a Vedanta IPO that could raise up to $1 billion to develop…
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Base Metals • Apr 23, 2025
Vedanta Considers U.S. IPO to Raise $1 Billion
Vedanta Resources is weighing a public listing in New York for its Zambian subsidiary, Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), as it seeks to raise approximately $1 billion…
Base Metals • Apr 7, 2025
Unki Mine Commits $700K to Expansion
Unki mine is betting on growth and resilience in 2025, earmarking US$700,000 for open-pit expansion and a solar energy project, even as it navigates a challenging…
Base Metals • Apr 3, 2025
Australia’s Largest Nickel Sulphide Deposit Found
Western Mines Group reveals 1.9 billion tonne resource at Mulga Tank, unlocking a top-10 global nickel asset
Base Metals • Mar 21, 2025
Aluminum Prices Stall Amid Tariff Pressures
Aluminum prices have begun to show signs of strain as tariff pressures and geopolitical developments introduce volatility across global markets. The Aluminum Monthly Metals Index (MMI)…
Base Metals • Mar 20, 2025
First Atlantic Nickel and Colorado School of
Geologic hydrogen is emerging as a potential clean energy source, and First Atlantic Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FAN) is taking a major step forward in its exploration.…
Base Metals • Mar 18, 2025
Antares Identifies New Copper Targets at
Geophysical Surveys Uncover Promising Drill Targets at Mt Isa North Antares Metals (ASX: AM5) has discovered additional copper targets at its Conglomerate Creek prospect, further strengthening…
Base Metals • Mar 12, 2025
Copper Price Surges Amid 25% Tariff Threat
The copper price continues its bullish momentum, fueled by increasing concerns over potential U.S. tariffs on copper imports.
Base Metals • Mar 4, 2025
Copper Industry Faces $2.1 Trillion Investment
The copper industry faces a $2.1 trillion investment gap to meet surging demand by 2050, driven by clean energy, EVs, and infrastructure expansion. Explore global supply…
Base Metals • Feb 28, 2025
L&T Minerals & Metals Secures Major EPC
L&T Minerals & Metals, a leading business vertical of Larsen & Toubro, has secured two significant contracts in the steel sector and alumina sector, reinforcing its…
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