Base Metals NMDC in talks with Russia’s Rosatom over lithium investments, sources say NMDC said in 2025 that it was exploring acquisition opportunities for critical mineralsas part of its mineral diversification strategy. Reuters | November 10, 2026 - 2:39 pm
Base Metals Alphamin directs Congo tin to new US smelter The initial two-year deal covers up to 3,600 tonnes of contained tin annually from Bisie. Henry Lazenby | November 9, 2026 - 2:28 pm
Base Metals Eramet targets debt reset with lithium, nickel sales Investors have expressed interest in a minority stake in Centenario-Ratones and a substantial part of Eramet’s 38.7% interest in Weda Bay Nickel. Henry Lazenby | November 9, 2026 - 10:08 am
Base Metals Chile copper outlook worsens as price forecast rises The projected surplus of refined metal leaves little room for further supply disruptions. Henry Lazenby | November 2, 2026 - 1:19 pm
Base Metals FireFly finds copper-gold system near idle mill The discovery gives FireFly another target to test alongside its proposed Ming restart and expansion. Henry Lazenby | October 27, 2026 - 9:59 am
Base Metals Hindustan Zinc records two-fold profit jump, cuts annual production cost forecast Higher zinc prices, supported by supply constraints and expectations of a global deficit, boosted earnings in the quarter. Reuters | October 19, 2026 - 7:33 am
Base Metals NMDC puts nickel foray on hold on global oversupply concerns, sources say The global nickel market is set to end 2026 in a slight surplus, reversing a forecast for a deficit made six months ago. Reuters | October 19, 2026 - 7:15 am
Base Metals Global nickel market set for surplus this year and next, INSG says The INSG expects the nickel surplus to widen to 70,000 tons in 2027, with demand reaching 4 million tons. Reuters | October 13, 2026 - 10:31 am
Base Metals Anglo-Teck merger, nickel sale are test cases for navigating geopolitical complexities, CEO says Geopolitical shifts, supply chain disruptions and critical mineral nationalism created a complex environment for deals. Reuters | October 7, 2026 - 12:35 pm
Base Metals Indonesia plans to impose a moratorium on new plants making partly processed nickel The plan is part of the country's efforts to prop up prices of nickel products after oversupply has caused prices to drop. Reuters | October 7, 2026 - 7:02 am
Gold juniors trading at ‘80% off’ as mining takeover wave looms, says Michael Gentile October 19, 2026