First Quantum offers voluntary retirement to over 1,500 Panama mine staff The company plans to reduce its Panama workforce to below 1,000 workers from about 1,400 workers. Reuters | January 16, 2024 | 11:30 am
Indonesia approves Freeport’s mining quota for 2024-2026 Indonesia last year changed mining production plans from annual to valid for three years. Reuters | January 16, 2024 | 10:03 am
Ivanhoe, Gécamines to reopen historic Kipushi mine The historic zinc-copper mine will restart in Q2 2024, with expected production pegged at more than 250,000 tonnes of zinc a year. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 16, 2024 | 9:03 am
Australia sends biggest copper concentrate shipment to China since 2020 The exports raise hopes that China may be removing the ban imposed after Australian calls for an inquiry into the origin of covid-19. Reuters | January 16, 2024 | 8:13 am
At Saudi Arabia forum, buzz word is partnership Barrick CEO Bristow said it was unrealistic for every country to expect they can participate fully in the industry’s four main sectors. Colin McClelland | January 16, 2024 | 6:41 am
Taseko inks $50m royalty deal for Florence copper mine construction Funds will allow the Canadian miner to speed up construction of its Florence copper mine in Arizona, expected to begin production in 2025. Staff Writer | January 16, 2024 | 5:19 am
Royal Road JV wins bid for Saudi exploration licence The JV has committed to minimum expenditure of $5.5 million over the first five years. Staff Writer | January 15, 2024 | 11:29 am
Lundin Mining sees record copper production in 2023 Its 2023 output was at the guidance midpoint or above for all metals produced. Staff Writer | January 15, 2024 | 10:27 am
Marimaca stock up on new drill results at copper project in Antofagasta region Since its discovery in 2016, Marimaca has more than doubled the deposit’s resource. Staff Writer | January 15, 2024 | 9:18 am
