Arizona Metals probes copper-gold deposit expansion at decades dormant Kay Mine The company says drill results show the potential to expand the historical deposit in Arizona, which hasn’t been mined in almost 70 years. Colin McClelland | June 12, 2023 | 10:31 am
Chilean companies expected to moderate growth plans, Fitch saysThe administration of President Gabriel Boric recently pushed through increases in mining taxes and the…Bloomberg News | June 12, 2023 | 8:37 am
Glencore bids for Teck Resources’ coal unitThe Swiss miner and commodities giant is willing to buy…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2023 | 3:49 am
Martian moon could be crucial for asteroid mining Researchers at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics have shown that mining the Main Belt of asteroids that orbit between Mars and Jupiter could be done profitably. Staff Writer | June 21, 2022 | 5:10 am
Glencore unit pleads guilty to bribery in Africa Glencore Energy admitted to paying more than $28 million in bribes to secure preferential access to oil in five countries. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2022 | 3:48 am
Vedanta selling halted copper smelter, four years later The southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu closed it in 2018 after 13 people died when police opened fire on protesters. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 20, 2022 | 4:01 am
Peruvian government to extend tax refund benefit to mining, oil exploration The decision is based on the government’s desire to guarantee the growth of the mining sector, which is responsible for 63% of the country's exports. Staff Writer | June 19, 2022 | 12:40 pm
Codelco unions ready strike after troubled Chile smelter shuttered Unions had threatened to strike for the past week if the Codelco board did not invest to upgrade the Ventanas smelter. Reuters | June 19, 2022 | 10:08 am
Peru expects lower economic growth on impact of mine protests Peru's central bank lowered its 2022 growth projection to 3.1% from 3.4% previously. Reuters | June 17, 2022 | 12:29 pm
Friedland’s Ivanhoe Electric seeks as much as $180 million in IPO The stock is expected to trade on NYSE America and on Canada’s Toronto Stock Exchange. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2022 | 8:57 am
Copper price extends decline despite possible Chile strike The workers at Codelco have complained about a lack of investment at the firm's troubled Ventanas smelter. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2022 | 8:52 am
Chile tax reform, mining royalty ‘priority number one,’ minister says Chile is also in the process of overhauling its market-orientated Constitution which dates back to the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. Reuters | June 17, 2022 | 8:09 am