Lundin anticipates bump in base metals production, dividend

The company anticipates copper production to increase more than 20% in 2020.

Jackson Chen | November 27, 2019 | 10:53 am

First Quantum may team up with Rio Tinto to develop Peru copper mine

First Quantum owns the Haquira deposit in southern Peru and Rio owns the La Granja porphyry copper project in the South American country.

Reuters | November 27, 2019 | 10:45 am

Orestone kicks off exploration campaign in Chile

Through its subsidiary, Cerro Golpe de Rayo, the Canadian miner will start exploring the Resguardo property.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 27, 2019 | 6:15 am

Aurania finds evidence of highly sought-after lost gold city in Ecuador

Company geologists found vestiges of an old road in the central part of its Lost Cities-Cutucu project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2019 | 3:49 am

Nautilus Minerals officially sinks, shares still trading

Court papers noted that Nautilus had two distinct business units, one dealing with polymetallic nodules, and one dealing with seafloor massive sulphides.

Amanda Stutt | November 26, 2019 | 3:38 pm

Zambia’s KCM smelter set to restart after two-week delay

The smelter was shut down in early October for annual maintenance, two days earlier than planned due to an acid leak.

Reuters | November 26, 2019 | 9:18 am

Mongolia says Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi mine expansion to go ahead

The miner feared the government would try to completely renegotiate the agreements underpinning the asset's development.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2019 | 9:04 am

Ecuador to tighten rules for mining waste dams to avoid repeat of Brazil disaster

The new rules will take effect in December and will prohibit the building of so-called tailings dams close to populated areas.

Reuters | November 26, 2019 | 9:02 am

Friedland says Congo now more attractive than Chile for copper mines

While Chile, the world’s top copper producer, seeks measures to quell the social unrest that exploded last month, the election of a new President in Congo has improved the country's prospects.

Bloomberg News | November 26, 2019 | 7:00 am

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