Codelco raises $2 billion in bond offeringThe state-run miner is not only battling to reignite copper production which is at its lowest level in 25 years, but is also facing calls to rein in its debt.Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 10:04 am
Tesla urges Australia to give tax credits for battery supply chain investment“Australia can be more than a ‘dig and ship’ nation,”…Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 7:58 am
Protests cast doubt on approval of First Quantum’s contract in PanamaLocals called for a national march to demand the rejection…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 5, 2023 | 7:03 am
Codelco trials fully electric loader in bid to cut emissions A huge fully electric-powered 14-ton loading shovel has begun operating at Chile's century-old El Teniente copper mine. Reuters | November 16, 2022 | 11:59 am
Copper price falls on rising geopolitical risks Global markets were rattled after NATO member Poland said that a Russian-made rocket killed two people in eastern Poland near Ukraine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 16, 2022 | 9:35 am
Column: LME stays Russian metal ban with views starkly split Many will self-sanction. But many won't., writes Andy Home. Reuters | November 16, 2022 | 8:34 am
Troilus Gold sells claims to Sayona Quebec for $30 million, retains 2% NSR royalty The claims are adjacent to and near Sayona’s North American Lithium (NAL) project that is returning to production early next year. Staff Writer | November 16, 2022 | 7:43 am
BHP says strike at Escondida copper mine “unjustifiable” BHP said the “forceful action” risks the safety of its workers and facilities and would hurt operations and Chile’s economy. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2022 | 5:34 am
Oz Minerals shares halted pending potential control change BHP was the likely bidder, but it’s also possible it could be a new entrant because the mining giant hadn’t entered a trading halt, analyst says. Bloomberg News | November 15, 2022 | 5:21 pm
Escondida mine workers announce strike amid labor demands Workers at the world's largest copper mine decided to go on strike on November 21 and 23 due to labor demands. Reuters | November 15, 2022 | 10:29 am
Northern Dynasty updates Pebble PEA, showing minimal impact of royalty financing The 2022 PEA also assesses the royalty's impact on the projected results for the three potential mine expansion scenarios. Staff Writer | November 15, 2022 | 9:48 am
Boliden to shut Outokumpu exploration activities The company also said it now aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 carbon dioxide emissions by 40% from 2021 levels by 2030. Reuters | November 15, 2022 | 7:50 am