Barrick to double copper output to 1 billion lb. by 2031

CEO Mark Bristow said the copper increase plus its gold production was to boost total production to 6.8 million gold equivalent oz. by that date.

Staff Writer | September 12, 2023 | 11:06 am

Minsur rolls out tin tracing to prove metal is conflict-free

Minsur plans to track about 29,000 metric tons of tin…

Bloomberg News | September 12, 2023 | 10:10 am

Albemarle seals early agreement with workers union in Chile

The miner employs more than 1,100 workers in the South…

Reuters | September 12, 2023 | 9:58 am

Hudbay’s ‘enhanced’ Copper World prefeasibility gets mixed reviews

The study, released Friday, drew mixed reactions from experts, mainly…

Henry Lazenby | September 11, 2023 | 9:48 am

Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting takes major stake in Liontown

Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart has positioned herself as the kingmaker…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2023 | 3:51 am

Australian iron ore miners cautious on China’s plan to centralize buying

The new company is expected to coordinate procurement of imported iron ore, develop domestic iron ore resources, and oversee development of mines overseas.

Reuters | July 21, 2022 | 7:43 am

Freeport-McMoRan misses profit estimates on lower copper prices

The world's largest publicly traded copper miner reported average realized copper prices of $4.03 per pound, from last year's $4.34 per pound.

Reuters | July 21, 2022 | 7:22 am

Vale’s plan to turn around $40 billion copper-nickel unit suffers fresh blow

The company's plan to turn around its copper and nickel-mining unit is taking longer than expected.

Bloomberg News | July 20, 2022 | 3:46 pm

Newcrest’s gold output jumps 31% as Cadia, Lihir mines outperform

Australia's largest gold miner said it produced 637,032 oz for the three months ended June 30.

Reuters | July 20, 2022 | 3:43 pm

Codelco halts mining projects after reporting second worker death

The world's top copper producer said on Wednesday it was temporarily halting construction of all mining projects.

Reuters | July 20, 2022 | 3:23 pm

Glencore’s proposed British Columbia coal mine advances to public comment period

It has been nearly a decade since the Sukunka metallurgical coal mine proposal was first pitched to the BC Environmental Assessment Office.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | July 20, 2022 | 3:10 pm

Alcoa jumps after quarterly profit, sales top analyst estimates

The company posted $913 million in adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in the second quarter.

Bloomberg News | July 20, 2022 | 2:45 pm

Lundin Mining targets 35% GHG emissions reduction by 2030

The company has been reporting on the safety, environmental, social and economic issues in a comprehensive, standalone document since 2010.

Staff Writer | July 20, 2022 | 9:23 am

BHP not concerned about China’s plan to centralize iron ore buying

China is planning a state-backed iron ore company to oversee everything from massive mine investments in West Africa to buying the steelmaking material from global suppliers.

Reuters | July 20, 2022 | 7:52 am

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