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Codelco delays $6.8 billion mine expansion, reviews impacts on glaciers

The company says its future depends on the Andina mine expansion, as dwindling ore grades in its old mines are expected to bring annual output down.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2014 | 3:25 pm

Miners need to overhaul business model to boost productivity: study

Cost reduction measures in the mining industry could well have undermined the sector's productivity, which remains down, according to a new EY report.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2014 | 11:02 am

This cell phone was charged with apples, potatoes and copper wire

The functional art installation was created outside a shopping centre in London.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2014 | 3:00 am

Chile’s Escondida mine boosts BHP copper output

Improvements at the mine mill throughput and concentrator utilization offset declining ore grades at the world's largest copper mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2014 | 5:56 pm

Freeport to soon restart exports from Indonesia as gov’t offers tax cuts

About $500 million of exports a month have been halted in Southeast Asia's biggest economy because of the minerals dispute.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2014 | 5:29 pm

Teck Resources’ profit hit by lower coal prices

The price drop overshadowed the miner’s coal sales increase during the quarter, which totalled 6.8 million tonnes, compared with 6.3 million tonnes a year earlier.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2014 | 2:45 pm

Pebble Mine will not be built: Friedland

Legendary mining financier spoke at Sprott Natural Resource Symposium Vancouver.

Jeffrey Richmond | July 24, 2014 | 1:08 am

Tesla retools California plant for Model X SUV

Two vehicle models to be built on same assembly line.

Jeffrey Richmond | July 23, 2014 | 10:17 pm

UN opens up more deep sea areas for mining, issues seven new licences

State-owned and private companies from the UK, Germany, India, Brazil, Singapore and Russia are among those to benefit from the seabed regulator’s decision.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2014 | 2:00 pm

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