Codelco ups production 14.9% in June, Escondida marks 11th month of dropsEscondida, the world's largest copper mine, saw production fall 21.6% year-on-year to 82,900 tonnes.Reuters | August 3, 2021 | 11:04 am
Copper price down as Chinese imports fallChina’s imports of unwrought copper have also been trending lower…MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 3, 2021 | 9:06 am
From miners to big oil, the great commodity cash machine is backThe Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index, a basket of nearly two…Bloomberg News | August 2, 2021 | 2:32 pm
Chile’s miner Codelco makes new offer to striking Andina workers More than 80 unionized workers of the Plantas de Andina union went on strike a week ago. Reuters | August 27, 2018 | 4:07 pm
KGHM to go ahead with $2bn expansion of Sierra Gorda copper mine in Chile Expansion and upgrades would extend the mine’s life by 21 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 27, 2018 | 11:00 am
Quebec miner looking for cobalt and precious metals Manganese X Energy now wants a taste of the cobalt market. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 26, 2018 | 12:02 pm
Reduced cobalt electric car batteries delayed amid price fall "Poorer life cycle, reduced safety and misrepresented relative cost savings are all major concerns for electric vehicle producers." Frik Els | August 24, 2018 | 3:37 pm
Copper price: Ford recall puts EV charging infrastructure in spotlight Carmaker recalls more than 50,000 electric vehicle chargers in North America, where aluminum often substitutes for domestic copper wiring, over fires. Frik Els | August 24, 2018 | 1:19 pm
Tipping point? Inflation creep at Australia’s mines to erode margins Rising costs, falling metals prices may eat into margins. Reuters | August 24, 2018 | 9:44 am
China’s Sichuan Road to mine copper in Eritrea starting in 2019 The project, majority owned by a unit of Sichuan Road & Bridge, is a group of four deposits on the outskirts of the capital Asmara. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2018 | 8:45 am
Australia faces increased blackout risks this summer as coal plants age The risk of blackouts in Australia's upcoming summer has grown from last year as ageing coal-fired power plants have become less reliable. Reuters | August 23, 2018 | 11:37 am
DRC miners form new body to fight mining code The Mining Promotion Initiative's main goal is to engage the government on industry concerns about the country’s new mining code. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2018 | 3:50 am