Base Metals Top Stories

Chile’s Codelco receives approval for $1 bln desalination plant

The go-ahead from the Antofagasta region's environmental regulator will allow the company to expand its Radomiro Tomic mine.

Reuters | March 8, 2018 | 12:01 pm

B.C. mining and exploration grew last year for the first time since 2012: EY

Exploration spending increased 20% across the Canadian province in 2017,…

Business in Vancouver | March 8, 2018 | 7:31 am

Cobalt consumers main victims of Congo’s new mining code — analysts

A new mining code in the cobalt-rich Congo will lead…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2018 | 5:52 am

South Africa’s AngloGold backs Randgold’s negotiations with Congo govt

Mining companies operating in the country vigorously oppose new code…

Reuters | March 8, 2018 | 3:10 am

Swedish Boliden innocent in Chile toxic waste dump case — court

Swedish court has ruled that local miner Boliden won’t have…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2018 | 3:09 am

RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects

Nori Clarion-Clipperton polymetallic project, 4,000 metres deep in the northeastern Pacific Ocean holds top spot.

MINING.com Editor | May 1, 2023 | 2:23 pm

US Army Corps of Engineers gives glimmer of hope for Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska

USACE will take another look at its refusal in 2020 to approve the project after Northern Dynasty successfully appealed the decision.

Colin McClelland | May 1, 2023 | 8:50 am

Column: Soft China PMI likely to flow through to uneven commodity demand

The surprise contraction in China's manufacturing index in April underlines the uneven nature of the recovery in the world's second-biggest economy.

Reuters | May 1, 2023 | 7:52 am

No mining allowed in six new Indigenous reserves in Brazil

Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ Da Silva issued a decree creating six new Indigenous reserves, most of them in the Amazon, and banning mining in such areas.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 30, 2023 | 12:05 pm

For the first time in 50 years, a woman will lead one of Codelco’s divisions

Claudia Cabrera Correa, an executive with 24 years of experience in the mining industry, becomes the first female general manager of the Gabriela Mistral division.

Staff Writer | April 30, 2023 | 6:52 am

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Chile’s Codelco receives approval for $1 bln desalination plant

B.C. mining and exploration grew last year for the first time since 2012: EY

Cobalt consumers main victims of Congo’s new mining code — analysts

South Africa’s AngloGold backs Randgold’s negotiations with Congo govt

Swedish Boliden innocent in Chile toxic waste dump case — court

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RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects

US Army Corps of Engineers gives glimmer of hope for Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska

Column: Soft China PMI likely to flow through to uneven commodity demand

No mining allowed in six new Indigenous reserves in Brazil

For the first time in 50 years, a woman will lead one of Codelco’s divisions

Glencore deal for Teck would face stringent review, Trudeau says

Metal prices to fall in 2023 — World Bank

Nornickel board recommends no dividend for first time in 14 years

GRAPHIC: Solid mine production growth to support copper supply in 2023-2024