Miners resume operations in Peru, BoliviaIn both countries, miners will have to comply with strict health and safety protocols to prevent the spread of covid-19.Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 3, 2020 | 1:02 pm
CHART: Covid-19 disrupts $6.9 billion of global mining outputNew report shows operations at 260 mines in 33 countries…Frik Els | April 30, 2020 | 2:25 pm
Glencore joins mining industry’s rush to cut spendingSwiss miner and trader reduces capital expenses by $1 billion,…Bloomberg News | April 30, 2020 | 8:21 am
BHP to make Peru the ‘protagonist’ of its South American exploration strategy The company will make an investment of $12 million to redouble its efforts in Peru. Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 2:10 pm
Codelco to meet obligations as financials deteriorate The world's largest copper producer will meet its financial obligations despite headwinds from operational problems and high levels of debt and investments, JPMorgan said. Reuters | September 26, 2023 | 1:23 pm
British Columbia gov’t rejects exploration permit application based on Indigenous opposition The permit was for the Torr Metals' Latham copper-gold claim north of the Red Chris mine. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | September 26, 2023 | 12:53 pm
K92 extends Trafigura partnership with $100 million loan, longer offtake The company expects first drawdown to occur in early to mid-Q4 2023. Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 9:27 am
Glencore bought at least 5,000t of Russian copper via Turkey – report The Financial Times reported the metal was sold by UAE-based entity Haldivor Energy and exported through Turkey to Italy’s Livorno port. Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 8:41 am
Panama union workers block highways over First Quantum copper mine contract The contract is under discussion in Panama’s legislative commerce committee. Bloomberg News | September 25, 2023 | 3:14 pm
Colombian mining sector needs clear government messaging for energy transition, group says Leftist President Gustavo Petro has made it his goal to wean the South American nation off its dependence on oil and coal exports. Reuters | September 25, 2023 | 1:27 pm
Antamina expects to start lifespan extension works next year The project aims to extend the exploitation of the mine for eight more years. Reuters | September 25, 2023 | 9:44 am
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals to build copper mine in Zambia within 10 years The California-based firm is spending about $150 million to speed up additional exploration at its Mingomba project. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2023 | 5:59 am