April 9, 2019 Freeport plans no dividend hikes, M&A for 2 years to focus on Grasberg – CEO Freeport-McMoRan plans no dividend raises, acquisitions or debt buybacks over the next two years.
April 9, 2019 World’s biggest platinum miner braces for tough wage talks The largest union in the platinum industry wants its members to share the benefits of higher prices.
April 9, 2019 Rio Tinto to join World Bank’s green mining program Rio Tinto plans to offer technical consulting advice, as well as contribute $1 million over five years to the program.
April 9, 2019 Indonesian gold miner Amman is said to consider $600m IPO The company is reportedly working with advisers to list in Jakarta as early as the fourth quarter.
April 9, 2019 South Africa’s carbon tax could cost Amplats $21m a year from 2021 – CEO South Africa’s parliament approved a long-delayed carbon tax bill in February as part of plans to reduce harmful emissions in the country.
April 9, 2019 Ivanhoe execs brief Congo president on progress of massive copper project According to Wood Mackenzie, it is the world's largest, undeveloped, high-grade copper discovery.
April 8, 2019 Altiplano considers magnetic separation for Farellon ore The company says that copper recoveries from low grade mineralized material went up following magnetite separation.
April 8, 2019 A million tonnes of copper is on the way: it may not be enough Giant mines currently under construction will churn out an additional one million tonnes of copper through 2023, but that won’t be enough.
April 8, 2019 Cordoba to drill for porphyry source beneath Alacran The company is planning a 1,000-metre drill program at its Alacran copper-gold deposit, part of its San Matias project in Colombia.
April 8, 2019 China’s Tewoo is said to sell copper at below-market rates One of China’s top commodity traders is reportedly offloading refined copper at below-market rates and using the metal as collateral in financing agreements with banks.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
