Copper Top Stories

Mitsubishi Materials to buy out Onahama copper smelter partners

Mitsubishi, Japan's third-largest copper supplier, also plans to construct a new pre-processing facility for recycled materials at the Onahama plant.

Reuters | September 9, 2022 | 10:07 am

Osisko Gold acquires NSR royalty on Marimaca copper project in Chile

The newly created royalty covers approximately 1,310 hectares of existing…

Staff Writer | September 9, 2022 | 9:49 am

Pentwater weighs legal action over Rio Tinto-Turquoise Hill deal

The activist investor is the second-largest shareholder of Turquoise Hill…

Reuters | September 9, 2022 | 8:55 am

Fatal accident at Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula mine in Congo

It occurred in a development area at the underground Kansoko…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2022 | 5:19 am

Talon Metals expands resource at Tamarack nickel project in Minnesota

Fresh drilling results show thicker, higher-grade nickel-copper mineralization in an area…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2022 | 4:22 am

Mongolia asks Rio Tinto to mutually cancel Oyu Tolgoi deal

Rather than acting unilaterally, the government has asked Rio to mutually terminate the current contract.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2021 | 7:28 am

Mining key to transition to green economy

The “ultimate death” of the carbon economy will fuel new investments in infrastructure and responsible mining projects.

Hayley Woodin - Business in Vancouver | February 5, 2021 | 11:47 am

Eskay buys 19.5% stake in Garibaldi Resources, shares up

Shares of Eskay Mining hit a 52-week high on the latest acquisition.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 5, 2021 | 9:40 am

Tsingshan to finance bulk of $2.8bn Indonesia copper smelter with Freeport

The smelter could produce copper pipes and wires with an output value of $10 billion.

Reuters | February 5, 2021 | 9:05 am

Zambia is done for now with taking over mining companies

Zambia last century had a painful experience with mine nationalization.

Bloomberg News | February 5, 2021 | 8:47 am

Mineração Vale Verde secures $140m for Serrote project in Brazil

The Serrote copper-gold project is now fully funded through to production.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 5, 2021 | 6:03 am

Northisle tables updated PEA on 22-year mine at North Island in BC

Northisle Copper and Gold (TSX: NCX) has released an updated preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on a 22-year, 75,000 t/d open pit development […]

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 4, 2021 | 10:14 am

KAZ Minerals buyout group lifts bid by 700m pounds

But the offer is still likely to draw resistance from minority shareholders who had previously said they would vote against it.

Reuters | February 4, 2021 | 10:09 am

Trafigura, Mubadala said to weigh sale of Spanish copper miner

The joint owners have been discussing a potential disposal of Minas de Aguas Tenidas, which could be valued at about $2 billion.

Bloomberg News | February 4, 2021 | 9:52 am

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