Copper Top Stories

Northwest Copper drills one of longest and highest-grade holes at Kwanika

Hole K-22-255 returned 399.8 metres of 0.62% copper, 0.74 g/t gold and 2 g/t silver from 152.2 metres downhole.

Staff Writer | January 16, 2023 | 10:37 am

Excelsior to collaborate with Rio Tinto copper tech venture at Johnson Camp project in Arizona

The first stage of the collaboration involves Nuton completing certain…

Staff Writer | January 16, 2023 | 9:28 am

President of Colombia vows to block mining projects that threaten water sources

The government indicated it would not allow AngloGold Ashanti’s copper-gold…

Bruno Venditti | January 16, 2023 | 8:17 am

Column: China didn’t drive commodity markets in 2022. It may in 2023

The market narrative for China's appetite for commodities has moved…

Reuters | January 16, 2023 | 7:27 am

Glencore evacuates personnel after protesters vandalize Antapaccay mine camp

The campsite at Glencore’s Antapaccay copper mine in Peru was…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 14, 2023 | 12:54 pm

Chile court orders BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine to stop pumping from aquifer

A ruling in January by Chile's Supreme Court upheld local indigenous communities' complaint.

Reuters | August 19, 2021 | 2:15 pm

Factbox: What are Afghanistan’s untapped minerals and resources?

A former mines minister of the country once said the natural resources could be worth up to $3 trillion.

Reuters | August 19, 2021 | 1:16 pm

PFS for Newcrest’s Cadia PC1-2 delivers attractive economics

Newcrest expects to begin the early works program for the expansion by the end of this year.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 19, 2021 | 12:33 pm

Mexico Snapshot: Eight companies with projects to watch

Mexico has a long and storied history as a silver producer, often with gold or copper in the mix as well.

Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | August 19, 2021 | 11:54 am

Copper price hits six-month low as China reins in growth, covid fears rise

Mining stocks also slid, with BHP down more than 18% from the previous week, Freeport-McMoRan down 16%, and Glencore down 12%.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 19, 2021 | 9:46 am

Kodiak pauses drilling because of wildfire

The company does not expect a material impact on its fully funded drill pogramme at MPD.

Reuters | August 19, 2021 | 7:54 am

Chile’s drought forces Antofagasta to cut copper guidance

It now expects to produce between 710,000 and 740,000 tonnes of copper this year, down from 730,000 to 760,000 tonnes previously forecasted.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2021 | 5:15 am

Taliban’s return clouds long-delayed plans for Afghanistan’s resources

Afghanistan's vast mineral wealth has been trumpeted as a path to economic independence for the country but instability has repeatedly hampered past projects.

Reuters | August 19, 2021 | 4:47 am

Teck resumes operations at Highland Valley after wildfire

Teck says production guidance will be updated as necessary.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 18, 2021 | 11:27 am

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