Deep-sea miner TMC plans to be ready to apply for licence

The Metals Company said current draft rules provide them with legal cover to submit an application at any time.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2024 | 5:43 am

Teck Resources beats second-quarter profit estimates

Teck owes the results to its Quebrada Blanca copper mine in Chile and higher copper prices.

Reuters | July 24, 2024 | 4:19 am

Hearing date set for October in Rio Tinto class action lawsuit over Bougainville mine

Over 4,500 claimants are now seeking compensation over what they say is historical mismanagement of the massive Panguna copper mine in Papua New Guinea.

Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 4:31 pm

First Quantum launches standstill deal with Chinese shareholder

Jiangxi has also agreed that it will not dispose of its shares under a block deal.

Bloomberg News | July 23, 2024 | 2:50 pm

Freeport McMoran plans $7.5bn investment to expand Chile copper mine

The miner also said it expects to submit an environmental permit application to expand the El Abra mine by the end of 2025.

Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 12:33 pm

Imperial Metals extends mineralization at Mount Polley mine

Mineralization was extended over a 895-metre interval grading 0.26% copper and 0.32 g/t gold.

Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 10:42 am

Chile’s mining ministry accepts Cochilco head’s resignation

Joaquin Morales will be replaced on an interim basis by the agency's current prosecutor Claudia Rodriguez.

Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 10:20 am

Scientists discover ‘dark oxygen’ being produced by seabed metals

Researchers sampled the seabed of the Clarion-Clapperton Zone to assess the possible impacts of deep-sea mining.

Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 9:37 am

Lifezone produces first metal from Kabanga nickel project in Tanzania

This milestone marks the first metal production from Kabanga since the deposit’s initial discovery in 1975.

Staff Writer | July 23, 2024 | 8:50 am

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