Glencore will get a government bailout valued at up to 600 million Australian dollars, equivalent to US$395 million, to keep ...

Glencore has secured a support package from Australia worth up to A$600mn ($394mn) to continue operating its Mount Isa copper ...

Research from Cranfield University sheds new light onto the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age, showing how ...

Copper miners and smelters are late agreeing charges for processing concentrate for next year, three sources with knowledge of the talks said, with smelters seeking a rollover while miners are ...

Industry Minister Tim Ayres has signalled any future bailouts will likely require 50-50 funding splits between state and ...

Glencore’s Mount Isa copper smelter is set to be the latest loss-making industrial facility to receive a taxpayer bailout.

Copper smelters once used iron oxide to refine copper, unintentionally advancing the path toward iron metallurgy. Research ...

The country’s metals processing sector has also been under pressure from high energy and labour costs Read more at The ...

Buried deep in the south Georgia rolling hills, a tiny archaeological site has been rewriting history. Uncovered in the late ...

Glencore has admitted its Mount Isa copper smelter could be shut down before the end of next year, even after securing a ...

An executive from China Minmetals Corp on Tuesday called for the creation of a Chinese zinc smelters group - along the lines of an existing collective for copper - to negotiate with miners on ...

China’s top copper smelters are urging the authorities to tighten control over new capacity, warning that cut-throat ...