Antofagasta secures $2.5 billion for Centinela copper mine expansion

Construction of a second concentrator will add 144,000 tonnes a year to the company’s overall production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2024 | 3:48 am

US must improve copper mine permitting process, Freeport CEO says

"The US government needs to stop giving lip service to…

Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 4:52 pm

Barrick opens training academy at Buzwagi mine in Tanzania

The Barrick Academy will be training more than 2,000 foremen,…

Staff Writer | March 18, 2024 | 3:31 pm

Implats’ Zimbabwe unit plans voluntary job cuts to contain costs

Weak platinum group metal prices are projected to last for…

Bloomberg News | March 18, 2024 | 12:44 pm

Indonesia says Vale to build another $2bn HPAL plant

PT Vale Indonesia is exploring a potential investment in a…

Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 7:38 am

Union withdraws industrial action at BHP’s Pilbara iron ore operations

Union withdraws industrial action at BHP's Pilbara iron ore operations.

Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 3:38 pm

First Quantum suspends copper production in Panama amid blockade

The future of Cobre Panama faces uncertainty after widespread protests erupted last month.

Bloomberg News | November 23, 2023 | 10:13 am

Glencore to build pilot battery recycling plant outside of Italy

Glencore said in May it was going to develop a recycling hub with Canada's Li-Cycle in Portovesme.

Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 10:09 am

Vale expands production capacity at Salobo copper mine

The $1.1 billion expansion plan is set to increase the mine's throughput capacity to 36 million tonnes per year by the final quarter of 2024.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 23, 2023 | 8:53 am

Codelco says making progress on key projects, following output hit

The state-owned miner said it has reached a production 'turning point'.

Reuters | November 22, 2023 | 1:26 pm

Nunavut review board nixes expansion for Agnico Eagle’s Meliadine gold mine

The application would have extended the mine life by 11 years to 2043.

Staff Writer | November 22, 2023 | 10:28 am

Fitch downgrades Codelco for first time in years

"The downgrade of Codelco's ratings is a result of lowering its standalone credit profile," it said.

Reuters | November 22, 2023 | 9:41 am

McEwen Mining launches $16 million financing to fund Fox Complex

McEwen is currently contemplating an expansion to the Fox Complex.

Staff Writer | November 22, 2023 | 9:26 am

First Quantum plans maintenance for Panama copper mine amid protests

Panama's top court will hear the legality of the contract awarded to First Quantum from Nov, 24.

Reuters | November 22, 2023 | 8:07 am

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