February 24, 2020 Freeport pours cold water on Barrick Grasberg tie-up Company is not interested in pulling the trigger on a deal for mine in Indonesia.
February 24, 2020 Newcrest hails drill results at Havieron project Australia’s largest gold producer is working on defining the potential deposit's scale and mining methods.
February 24, 2020 Funds sell copper as coronavirus hits physical supply chains Hedge fund managers appear more focused on the current state of the physical copper market than the promise of a sharp economic rebound in China.
February 23, 2020 Ecuador’s National Assembly working on new rules on mining concessions The legislative body wants to create a level playing field for both local and foreign companies.
February 23, 2020 Sawiris in talks to buy 51% stake in Egypt state-owned mining firm Sawiris had said that he intended to invest in gold and copper mining in Egypt if investment conditions improved.
February 23, 2020 Ecuadorean court denies public vote on halting mining projects Azuay's prefect, Yaku Perez, who submitted the request, said gold and copper mines threaten communities' water source.
February 21, 2020 Rio Tinto’s lone female board member to be joined by three more women Changes over the course of 2020 will bring the total of women to four out of 12 directors.
February 20, 2020 Rio Tinto seeks international arbitration on tax dispute with Mongolia Rio is already stuck in renegotiations over terms of the agreement underpinning the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine.
February 20, 2020 Serbia offers to help Chinese companies to ease project delays Over the past decade Chinese companies have bought Serbia's only copper mine.
February 20, 2020 Bitterroot, Below join forces at nickel-copper-PGM project in Michigan As part of the deal, Below is required to fund $285,000 of exploration expenditures prior to the first anniversary of the agreement.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm