Copper Top Stories

Intergovernmental Forum calls for resource taxation re-evaluation

IGF has launched the Future of Resource Taxation, a new initiative aiming to improve the way governments collect revenue from the mining sector.

MINING.com Editor | July 17, 2020 | 12:28 pm

Turquoise Hill gets proxy backing in shareholder row

The Rio Tinto subsidiary has also raised its gold production…

Jackson Chen | July 17, 2020 | 10:41 am

Rio Tinto posts strong Q2 iron ore shipments

Company reported a 1.5% rise in shipments for Q2 and…

Reuters | July 17, 2020 | 7:40 am

Conquest Resources to acquire Canadian Continental’s Ontario assets

Canadian Continental’s mining claims surround Conquest’s Golden Rose mine project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 17, 2020 | 6:30 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Barrick Q2 output, covid disrupts $8.8 billion in mining, Pebble…

MINING.com Editor | July 16, 2020 | 2:14 pm

Mongolia approves major overhaul to mining law

New law expands the proportion of Mongolia’s area available to mining and exploration from 8% to 20%, among other investor-friendly changes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 2, 2014 | 2:01 pm

Codelco keeps $200 million in profits to revamp mines

Pressure to put more dollars into popular social programs.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 1, 2014 | 4:15 pm

Increased globalization comes with unique risks and challenges

The United States’ duplicative permitting process is a deterrent to investors.

[email protected] | July 1, 2014 | 1:05 pm

Rick Mills’ Econ 101 on rising demand and falling supply equals higher metals prices

Juniors can't fund their projects, which means that the majors' reserves will continue to shrink.

The Gold Report | July 1, 2014 | 8:00 am

Venezuelan army said to have trespassed Guyanese border, attacked miners

Miner allegedly failed to pay the soldiers a periodical fee in exchange for them turning a blind eye to illegal mining on Venezuelan territory.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2014 | 5:18 pm

Anglo American goes ahead and puts platinum mines, other assets up for sale

The firm is offloading some of its historic South African platinum mines as part of a $4bn sale of under-performing assets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2014 | 1:15 pm

Chinese M&A: Watch out for Las Bambas effect

China's 'Order 9' makes it much easier for domestic companies to make acquisitions abroad.

Frik Els | June 29, 2014 | 9:44 pm

Are you ready to capitalize on emerging world growth and US oil independence?

India, China to require more coal for power, copper for infrastructure.

The Energy Report | June 27, 2014 | 4:38 pm

First Quantum halts $6.4bn Panama copper project

The temporary measure is due to a labour dispute with some of its construction workers, said the firm.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2014 | 1:45 pm

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