Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) recently ignited what it touts as the largest and greenest copper smelter in Africa, with first feed of concentrates expected by the end of this year. On Nov. 21, the Canadian ...

Satellite tracking and analysis firm Earth-i observes 40 percent of capacity operating rates at some copper smelting plants in China. Global secondary refined recycled-content production grew by 5.5 ...

The federal government is considering the possibility of a power-purchase agreement with Tomago to supply electricity at a stable price. Tomago's owner, Rio Tinto, has warned it may need to close the ...

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The closure of Rio Tinto’s Bell Bay aluminium smelter has been averted for at least 14 months after the Tasmanian government agreed to temporarily extend a power supply contract to provide more time ...

Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) said late Monday it may be forced to shut down the Tomago aluminum smelter in Australia when its current power supply agreement expires at the end of 2028, as soaring electricity ...

Rio Tinto on Tuesday said it had “started a consultation process with employees” on the future of Tomago Aluminium after a “comprehensive” strategy review failed to find “a pathway that supports ...

The White House cited national mineral security concerns in its push to limit the environmental regulations facing the nation’s few copper refineries. President Donald Trump on Friday exempted an ...

Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX) -9.5% pre-market Wednesday after saying it has paused production on one of its two potlines at its aluminum smelter in Grundartangi, Iceland, due to an electrical ...

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Executives from Sanjeev Gupta’s troubled Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter have been in talks with industrial customers at a conference in Miami to try to secure offtake deals, but a slump in prices ...