No end in sight for strike at La EscondidaA 39-day-long stoppage at the world’s largest copper mine may continue for up to three months.Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 19, 2017 | 12:02 pm
Zinc price rally is back onZinc ends week up 6.7% – RBC says more price…Frik Els | March 17, 2017 | 2:53 pm
Drilling rig and other equipment mobilises to Vidalita Gold Project in ChileAustralian explorer, Emu NL (ASX: EMU), has mobilised camp, earth…Field Public Relations | March 17, 2017 | 10:08 am
Metal Energy earns 49% of former Manibridge nickel mine The Manibridge project is thought to have numerous high-grade ore zones within a mineralized envelope. Staff Writer | March 29, 2022 | 8:10 am
Hudbay Minerals replaced nearly all mining depletion in 2021 The company also extended the life of both its Constancia copper mine in Peru and its Snow Lake gold mine in Canada by a year to 2038. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2022 | 7:04 am
Britishvolt and Bakrie’s VKTR team up for sustainable EV battery nickel The deal comes at a time of surging raw materials prices, exacerbated by the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Reuters | March 28, 2022 | 4:14 pm
Anglo looks to the sea as water scarcity hits Chile copper mines The proposal is to build a plant on the coast of the Valparaiso region that would produce drinking water for residents in exchange for access to waste water that could be used at mines. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2022 | 2:57 pm
Miners gather in copper capital facing ‘another world’ of tumult The last time the copper industry gathered in Santiago, prices were below $3/lb amid concerns over a slowdown in Chinese demand. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2022 | 1:17 pm
Mount Polley copper mine in British Columbia ramping up to restart this spring Mount Polley was shut down in 2014, after a massive tailings pond collapse. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 28, 2022 | 1:07 pm
Rusal can’t access alumina from Australia JV as pressure builds Rusal owns a 20% stake in Queensland Alumina, which is operated by Rio Tinto. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2022 | 9:51 am
Codelco may partly privatize some assets, executive says Patricio Vergara, VP of mining resources and development, said the hived-off assets could become eventual partnerships. Reuters | March 28, 2022 | 9:17 am
Mawson begins initial PEA on gold-cobalt project in Finland The study will be based on an inferred mineral resource estimated at 1.04 million oz. of gold-equivalent. Staff Writer | March 28, 2022 | 8:32 am