Capstone awarded Copper Mark for operations in Chile Winners of the award demonstrate best practice in responsible production and contribute to the UN sustainable development goals. Staff Writer | September 28, 2023 | 11:33 am
China’s grip on critical minerals draws warnings at IEA gathering US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said the world is up against a dominant supplier of critical minerals willing to exploit its position for political gain. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2023 | 10:31 am
Canada, France boost critical minerals cooperation They will work together to secure supplies of critical minerals in both countries and promote investment in the supply chain. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2023 | 7:57 am
Peru grapples with red tape that’s burying giant copper projects Frustrations with bureaucracy that can take years to navigate were expressed at an event held in Arequipa. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2023 | 7:07 am
BHP CEO calls for ‘small set’ of common ESG standards "We have too many standards for the same ESG dimensions, leading to confusion and dissipated effort," Mike Henry said. Reuters | September 28, 2023 | 6:58 am
Rio Tinto Kennecott expands reclamation at Bingham Canyon mine Bingham was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1966. A massive landslide occurred at the mine in 2013. Staff Writer | September 27, 2023 | 3:23 pm
Copper’s contango widest since at least 1994 as inventories rise The cash contract changed hands at a discount of $70.10 a ton to three-month futures on the LME on Monday. Bloomberg News | September 27, 2023 | 2:43 pm
BC Supreme Court rules Mineral Tenure Act not addressing Indigenous consultation duty The court gave the provincial government 18 months to develop a constitutionally compliant system. Henry Lazenby | September 27, 2023 | 1:54 pm
US-China tensions boost prospects for Mexico copper smelter plan Southern Copper is considering spending $1 billion-plus on a new smelter in Empalme, Sonora state. Bloomberg News | September 27, 2023 | 10:32 am
