Chile court extends closure of Lundin copper mine over sinkholeLundin voluntarily stopped work at the Alcaparrosa mine in July 2022 when the sinkhole appeared.Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 3:35 pm
Escondida copper mine conveyer belt faces pause after fireThe company did not say whether the fire affected production.Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 11:24 am
Column: China’s imports of major commodities reflect mixed economic dataImports of coal have been robust in recent months as…Bloomberg News | June 8, 2023 | 9:42 am
Antofagasta sees full-year production at bottom end on Los Pelambres issues The Chile-focused miner now expects full-year output to reach the bottom end of its previous guidance of 660 - 690,000 tonnes. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 15, 2022 | 5:40 am
Geoscience BC deploys a common brewery gas sensor to look for metals Research demonstrates an innovative and cost-effective technique to support critical minerals exploration. Henry Lazenby | June 14, 2022 | 3:04 pm
Antofagasta provides resource estimates for Encierro, Cachorro deposits in Chile Antofagasta has released the inaugural resource estimate on its Encierro project and a resource update on the Cachorro project. Staff Writer | June 14, 2022 | 12:13 pm
Workers at Codelco threaten strike over lack of investment at smelter Codelco last week said it stopped its Ventanas smelter and refinery to carry out maintenance after authorities declared an environmental emergency. Reuters | June 14, 2022 | 12:11 pm
Salazar, Adventus earmark $270m for Ecuador copper-gold project Pre-construction work at the Curipamba-El Domo copper and gold project is expected to begin this year and construction in Q2 2023. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 14, 2022 | 7:58 am
PDAC 2022: Colombia pushes diversification of mining sector as presidential vote looms Colombia has been trying to diversify its mining sector away from thermal coal. Alisha Hiyate | June 14, 2022 | 7:40 am
Argentina offers tax sweeteners to encourage fledgling copper sector Argentina said it would introduce a new optional tax regime for copper producers that could potentially lower export duties. Reuters | June 13, 2022 | 5:36 pm
Copper’s outlook under threat as economic risks pile up CRU’s latest forecast calls for global copper demand to rise 2.1% per year to 28.5 million metric tons by 2030. Bloomberg News | June 13, 2022 | 11:25 am
Copper price slips as China demand woes resurface Metal price fell as a stronger US dollar and renewed worries over demand due to partial lockdowns in China weighed on sentiment. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 13, 2022 | 8:30 am