An analysis by Wood Mackenzie states that aluminum’s role in the green economy may be dampened by the industry’s steep road to secure low-carbon power.

It allows the company to boost throughput by 20% to 3,600 tonnes/day at its flagship Yauricocha copper mine.

Notice came as Beijing struggles to cool a surge in metal prices this year fuelled by a post-pandemic economic recovery, ample global liquidity and speculative buying that has dented manufacturers’ margins.

A mine run by Americas Gold and Silver in the northern state of Sinaloa is on track to reopen after a longstanding labor dispute.

The company has a growth initiative in place at each of its core copper operations comprising four operating mines.

Mine in Northern Labrador has started the production at its Reid Brook deposit.

The mines department said it was sending a team comprising of geological and mining experts to the site to collect samples and conduct an analysis.