Between January and August, copper output in Peru rose 18% compared to the previous year.

Impact Assessment Act enables Ottawa to regulate energy, mining and other project proposals based on effects that fall into federal jurisdiction – such as on Indigenous peoples, birds, fish, and climate change.

Compliance with ESG standards is increasingly important to keep commitments from institutional investors such as pension funds.

The spill pumped 40,000 cubic meters of toxic mining acid into the Bacanuchi river in Mexico's northern Sonora state.

Stockpiles rose for a sixth day to reach 181,150 metric tons, extending a threefold increase since July.

Risk assets are getting a boost from some less hawkish Federal Reserve commentary, and from moves by China to bolster its sinking stock market.

The proposed deal is the third largest ever involving an Australian company.

The 12,800 solar panel power plant will enable Kennecott to reduce its operational emissions by 3,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent per year.