Vale CEO says miner will spin off copper, nickel unitRather than selling all or part of it, the company is now looking to separate and ring-fence the copper and nickel unit from the iron ore business.Reuters | October 21, 2022 | 11:08 am
Aurubis tests ammonia for low-carbon copper product outputUse of ammonia can reduce the amount of natural gas…Reuters | October 21, 2022 | 9:35 am
LME Week: cocktails, canapés and crisesTrading volumes have been sliding sharply since the nickel blow-out…Reuters | October 21, 2022 | 8:26 am
Investors call on EPA, Congress for ban on development in Alaska’s Bristol Bay 50 investors representing $105 billion wrote about concerns of the social and environmental impacts of the Northern Dynasty's proposed Pebble mine. MINING.com Editor | April 7, 2021 | 11:46 am
Hudbay begins pit development at Pampacancha Pampacancha is a high-grade satellite deposit located 4 km from the mill at Hudbay's Constancia mine in Peru. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 7, 2021 | 9:00 am
Teck signs zinc benchmark deals at $159/t with Glencore, Korea Zinc Zinc miners have struggled to recover from disruptions caused by covid-19, causing extreme tightness in the concentrates market. Reuters | April 7, 2021 | 8:03 am
Glencore’s KCC mine in Congo had acid spill on March 16 Glencore declined to say how much acid was spilled from the tank, but said KCC immediately contained the spill and conducted follow-up monitoring of the environment. Reuters | April 7, 2021 | 7:40 am
Antofagasta sells copper concentrate at treatment charge of around $10 The very low rate sale - done via a tender last week - comes as disruption to mine supply globally puts pressure on TC/RCs. Reuters | April 7, 2021 | 7:37 am
Serbia Zijin Copper to invest $408m in mines, smelter The company, part of China's Zijin Mining, said it planned to boost output of copper concentrate by 38.91% to 74,010 tonnes this year. Reuters | April 7, 2021 | 7:34 am
GRAPH: Global metal and ore production at a glance Critical metals and minerals are a tiny sliver of a sliver of global mining production. MINING.com Editor | April 6, 2021 | 1:02 pm
Mason PEA from Hudbay suggests potential to double copper output With a 27-year life, the project would involve 20 years of mining and seven years of stockpile processing at a 120,000 t/d flotation concentrator. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 6, 2021 | 10:54 am
Liberty Gold triples TV Tower resource in Turkey The estimate brings five new deposits at the project in western Turkey into resources. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 6, 2021 | 9:10 am