Mining generated C$18 billion for BC economy in 2022 – report This represents a 40% improvement over the figure in 2021 and 46.3% higher than the C$12.3 billion reported for 2018. Henry Lazenby | January 22, 2024 | 11:26 am
Aurubis moves to terminate CEO’s contract after copper scam The criminal scam cost the copper producer about €169 million last year. Bloomberg News | January 22, 2024 | 11:16 am
First Quantum shareholder SailingStone told miner about ‘missed opportunities’ First Quantum is dealing with the fallout from the sudden closure of its flagship copper mine in Panama, which accounted for about 40% of its revenue. Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 9:50 am
Managem plans $300 million capital increase in 2024 This capital will fund the company's gold, copper and cobalt expansion plans. Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 9:49 am
Global inventory of world’s mines needed – researchers Researchers say that about half of the world's mining impacts remain undocumented. Staff Writer | January 21, 2024 | 8:34 am
Glencore’s Lomas Bayas transfers water rights to Chilean farming community Minera Lomas Bayas in Chile transferred water rights on the Loa River to the Calama Farmers Association. Staff Writer | January 21, 2024 | 7:59 am
Congo and China talking $7 billion in finance, Tshisekedi says The $7 billion in financing would be part of a renegotiated minerals-for-infrastructure deal. Bloomberg News | January 20, 2024 | 2:08 pm
Brazil negotiates mining investments with Saudi Arabia – minister The two countries are in discussions over investments in sustainable mining and energy transition, as stated by the Brazilian Minister of Mines and Energy. Staff Writer | January 19, 2024 | 9:34 am
First Quantum Minerals exploring rights issue to ease debt The company has also hired BMO Capital markets to sell some of its smaller mines such as Las Cruces in Spain. Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 7:55 am
