Copper Top Stories

Ivanhoe hits more high grades at Kakula

Underground development is also over 4 kilometres ahead of schedule.

Bruno Venditti | May 13, 2020 | 1:53 pm

Freeport Indonesia ramps up coronavirus testing

Covid-19 infections in Mimika Regency, where the Grasberg mine is…

Reuters | May 13, 2020 | 8:14 am

INTERVIEW: Baldo Prokuriça minister of mining, Chile

Chile has invested $2.2 billion in Codelco and $80 million…

Global Business Reports | May 12, 2020 | 12:36 pm

Eurobattery Minerals to acquire Hautalampi nickel-cobalt-copper project in Finland

The Swedish company will pay €8.6 million for the project…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 12, 2020 | 6:15 am

Chile mining trade group sees copper supply glut of 200,000 tonnes in 2020

The association anticipates demand to decrease by 3.5-4% and supply…

Reuters | May 11, 2020 | 2:03 pm

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Mongolia splashes out on Washington lobbyists

$50,000 a month to promote new foreign investor friendly law.

Frik Els | November 14, 2013 | 6:20 pm

Study links copper intake to cancer cells growth

Researchers probed that copper in drinking water – given at the maximum levels permitted in public water supplies – accelerated the growth of tumours in mice.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2013 | 5:15 pm

Lawmakers stall vote on bill that will open door to US largest copper mine

Resolution Copper mine —a 55%-45% joint venture between Rio Tinto and BHP— is expected to create 3,700 direct and indirect jobs and bring over $61 billion in economic benefits to Arizona over its 66-year life.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2013 | 4:07 pm

Mongolia’s wealthy politicians

The rulers of Mongolia's fewer than 3 million citizens have amassed the equivalent of 7.6% of the country's economy.

Frik Els | November 13, 2013 | 8:20 pm

Codelco to be one of the world’s top ten silver producers

The miner, already the world’s No. 1 cooper producer, will become one of the world’s ten largest silver producers as soon as its Ministro Hales mine begins production next year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2013 | 7:17 pm

London Metal Exchange approves Scale Distribution for Panama City warehouse

The warehouse is expected to help alleviate the long waits and stockpiles that plague the LME's warehousing practices.

Ana Komnenic | November 13, 2013 | 12:50 pm

Rio Tinto, BHP a step closer to open US largest copper mine

If approved, Resolution Copper mine is expected to create 3,700 direct and indirect jobs and bring $61.4 billion in economic benefits to Arizona.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2013 | 3:27 pm

Mongolia gears up for the fight of its mining life

Oyu Tolgoi Chairman: I have seen excitement about Mongolia reach fever pitch and drop off a cliff multiple times.

Frik Els | November 11, 2013 | 12:03 am

Study predicts Australia will lose 40% mining construction jobs

Australian miners are cutting back on large capex projects and taking a sledgehammer to costs.

Frik Els | November 10, 2013 | 6:31 pm

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