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MMG flags production halt at Las Bambas in Peru due to protests

The disruption coincides with operational setbacks and regulatory headwinds in neighboring Chile.

Staff Writer | January 30, 2023 | 6:31 am

Peru’s violent protests imperil 30% of its copper output

The unrest also jeopardizes the rollout of $53.7 billion in possible investments at a time when the world needs to accelerate decarbonization.

Bloomberg News | January 27, 2023 | 11:09 am

Copper price down as week-long holiday in China pauses rally

LME copper has gained 11% so far this month, on track for its biggest monthly rise since April 2022.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 27, 2023 | 10:03 am

Norway finds ‘substantial’ mineral resources on its seabed

The Nordic country, a major oil and gas exporter, is considering whether to open its offshore areas to deep-sea mining.

Reuters | January 27, 2023 | 8:17 am

British Columbia First Nations forge partnership to participate in Seabridge Gold’s KSM project

KSM project is the biggest new mine proposal in resource-rich BC, where there are currently eight new mines or mine expansions in the queue worth a total investment of $4.9 billion.

Amanda Stutt | January 26, 2023 | 2:25 pm

US blocks mining in parts of Minnesota, dealing blow to Antofagasta’s Twin Metals copper project

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland signed an order on Thursday withdrawing 225,504 acres in the Superior National Forest from leasing.

Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 11:19 am

Stillwater expands resource, nickel by more than half at Montana project

The new inferred resource estimate raised tonnage by 62% compared with figures from 2021.

Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 10:34 am

Glencore joins world’s first battery passport pilot

The miner spearheaded the first pilot passport leveraging the ReSource platform in collaboration with its Kamoto Copper subsidiary LG Energy Solution and Tesla.

Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 10:05 am

Mongolia calls on Rio Tinto to keep budget for giant copper mine in check

The two partners have only just ended a long-running tussle over the underground expansion of the mine.

Reuters | January 26, 2023 | 9:50 am

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