August 8, 2018 Humiliated for years, women are fighting back in Chile’s mines Mining companies around the globe are joining an industrywide push for gender equality and launching initiatives to increase the proportion of women working in mine pits, smelters and refineries.
August 8, 2018 Indonesia issues new tax rules as Freeport seeks fiscal guarantee Freeport reshapes Indonesia business in deal with govt.
August 8, 2018 Glencore credits China’s ‘Blue Skies’ program for strong H1 Protectionism could limit future growth.
August 7, 2018 Latin America-focused copper miner now eyeing Canada Westminster Resources to buy a land package in the Ronge district of Saskatchewan.
August 6, 2018 BHP asks for government mediation in talks at Chile’s Escondida The union had earlier asked the company to negotiate by 10:00 a.m. local time but said in a statement later on Monday that it had begun preparing for a strike.
August 6, 2018 Copper supply woes on show with No. 2 mine output to halve Production at Grasberg in Indonesia will fall by more than half next year as its giant pits transition to underground operations.
August 6, 2018 Union at Chile’s Escondida sets deadline for negotiations ahead of strike The union at the world's biggest copper mine told the company it should prove its willingness to negotiate by Monday morning.
August 5, 2018 Strange metal makes electrons work in teams: scientists Cuprates may carry current in a way entirely different from conventional metals such as copper.
August 5, 2018 Canadian junior ready to start drilling for copper in Spain Pan Global’s subsidiary Minera Águilas has received the necessary permits to start its exploration campaign on the first two sections of the Águilas project.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm
