Coronavirus may prevent Codelco from re-gaining world’s top copper miner spot

Delays in upgrades and expansion projects due to measures to stop the spread of covid-19 will negatively tip the scale, say experts.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2020 | 8:02 am

The miner said it is sidestepping what it dubbed “the virus turmoil.”

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 25, 2020 | 6:15 am

Mining in Ecuador halted as govt issues orders to stay home

The novel coronavirus has now reached the country's Galapagos Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2020 | 3:56 am

Regulus’ focus is on the AntaKori project in Northern Peru where it drilled continuously throughout 2018.

Global Business Reports | March 24, 2020 | 12:37 pm

The Canadian miner is studying options to maintain control.

Reuters | March 24, 2020 | 11:04 am

Peru received 6.3% of global investment in non-ferrous metal exploration in 2018.

Global Business Reports | March 24, 2020 | 10:31 am

Miner maintained its production guidance for the year but said it would temporarily cut pay for certain senior staff by 20%.

Reuters | March 24, 2020 | 5:00 am

Companies are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Isolation beginning at noon on Tuesday in response to the coronavirus.

Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 3:20 pm