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Fire at Vale iron ore terminal could cut shipments by 32m tonnes; China’s imports of Australian copper ore plunged to zero; Kabanga, Tanzania to develop world’s largest nickel deposit

MINING.com Editor | January 21, 2021 | 3:50 pm

‘The bucket is leaking’: Zambia opposition leader denounces debt-funded Mopani deal

Zambia's main opposition party leader Hakainde Hichilema says the government's…

Reuters | January 21, 2021 | 12:52 pm

Lundin meets guidance for all metals, shares up

Chapada copper and production in Brazil both exceeded annual guidance.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 21, 2021 | 11:13 am

Global copper smelting rises in December, driven by China

China and the rest of Asia continued the rapid expansion…

Reuters | January 21, 2021 | 8:13 am

Moody’s says copper price will retreat from January highs

Long term fundamentals of the bellwether metal remain intact however…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 20, 2021 | 2:11 pm

Anglo American soars on positive production report

Shares were up more than 5% after the firm posted higher output across all divisions, except for copper, and said market conditions for its diamond business had improved.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2016 | 6:42 am

Callinex trades higher after Rick Rule invests $5M

The zinc junior is one of the latest picks by Rule, president and CEO of Sprott U.S. Holdings.

Michael Allan McCrae | October 25, 2016 | 4:04 am

Caterpillar axes sales forecast, warns factors depressing orders could linger

While quarterly earnings beat analysts expectations, revenue fell short of estimates and CAT also lowered its full-year guidance.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2016 | 3:34 am

Man drinks sodium cyanide

DO NOT DO THIS!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Michael Allan McCrae | October 25, 2016 | 2:35 am

Nevada Mining Exploration battered by withdrawals, sage grouse, bonding hikes

When Nevada became a state in 1864, an estimated 60 million acres were available for mineral entry in Nevada, of that total 16 million acres have been withdrawn.

Dorothy Y. Kosich | October 24, 2016 | 11:15 am

Protest ends at MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine in Peru, exports to resume

The process of restoring calm in local communities and the re-opening of essential infrastructure is now underway, said the miner Monday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2016 | 9:42 am

Caterpillar rally hindered by fresh drop in sales

The world’s largest heavy machinery maker has logged a 18% drop in global sales of machinery for the three-month period ended in September.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2016 | 6:57 am

Las Bambas protests could halt copper production

Copper bulls might be tempted to place buy orders after a protest at a Peruvian mine turned ugly about 10 days ago.

Andrew Topf | October 23, 2016 | 4:48 pm

Canada’s Ajax mine could cost $100 million in lawsuits: Mining Watch

Taking as an example what’s happening at the Malartic mine in Quebec, the watchdog presented “conservative estimates” on possible actions against the gold and copper project in B.C.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 21, 2016 | 1:15 pm

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