November 19, 2021 Chile elections may impact a third of the world’s copper supply Leftist Gabriel Boric favours a more active role for the state and higher royalties, while extreme-right José Antonio Kast wants more private investment in state-owned Codelco and changes to mining…
October 14, 2021 South32 buys stake in KGHM’s Chilean mine for $1.55bn Sierra Gorda will be South32’s second-largest deal since it listed in 2015 and will add 70,000 to 80,000 tonnes of copper to its portfolio.
October 12, 2021 Taseko reports ‘significant’ production increase in Q3, shares up The company's copper production increased by 29% over the second quarter.
September 20, 2021 Copper Fox PEA for Schaft Creek porphyry puts development cost at $2.7bn Schaft Creek is a joint venture of Teck Resources, the 75% owner and operator, and 25% partner Copper Fox.
September 20, 2021 Sewer gas could be used to produce clean hydrogen fuel US-based researchers are looking into the possibility of producing hydrogen fuel from hydrogen sulphide, also known as sewer gas.
September 9, 2021 Biden administration moves to block Alaska Pebble mine The Department of Justice asked the court to vacate a 2019 decision by the Trump-era EPA to remove protection of the Bristol Bay watershed.
August 18, 2021 Teck resumes operations at Highland Valley after wildfire Teck says production guidance will be updated as necessary.
August 17, 2021 Chinese miner fined over molybdenum ore spill – media In the March 2020 incident water containing molybdenum ore flowed out of a tailings pond belonging to Yichun Luming Mining Co and into a local river system.
August 3, 2021 Top Ten US miners Annual top-ten list of the largest US-based mining companies ranked by market capitalization
July 21, 2021 Antofagasta says drought could hit full-year production Los Pelambres, located 240 km north-east of Santiago, is beginning to feel the impact of one of Chile’s worst droughts in the last 12 years.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm
