by Gordon Barratt | Mar 13, 2025 | News
Metso has introduced an innovative solution, the copper POX (pressure oxidation) leaching process, to extract copper in a sustainable manner. Most copper ores mined are either oxides or sulfide ores, both of which require specific processes to extract the minerals...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 13, 2025 | News
Boss Energy has boosted its stake in Queensland uranium developer Laramide Resources, acquiring approximately nine per cent of Laramide’s issued shares for $15.5 million. With an increased interest in Laramide (18.4 per cent in total), Boss has gained further...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 12, 2025 | News
Fortescue’s Green Pioneer, the world’s first duel-fuelled ammonia-powered vessel, has arrived in London as part of a global tour promoting the transition to green fuels in international shipping. The 75m vessel departed from Singapore in January and docked at Canary...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 12, 2025 | News
China will import even more off-exchange refined copper this year, according to analysts and traders, as output from the Congo booms and users look to alleviate shortages and head off a potential disruption to supplies of US scrap. The expected surge illustrates the...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 12, 2025 | News
President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on steel and aluminum imports came into force Wednesday, extending his trade wars to more of the US’s top trading partners in a risky bid to revive an industrial base that migrated over decades to foreign competitors. The...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 12, 2025 | News
US net copper imports could rise by 50% to 100% in the coming months due to higher US prices before the Trump administration’s planned tariffs, Goldman Sachs said in a note on Tuesday. The May 2025 US copper price is currently trading at $756 per metric ton over...
