Barrick says feasibility for Lumwana copper mine expansion expected year-end The expansion would result in a life-of-mine average annual production of 240,000 tonnes, compared with the current average of 120,000 tonnes. Staff Writer | September 12, 2024 | 5:26 am
Codelco reaches early contract agreement with El Teniente unions The deal encompasses nearly 3,150 workers and will start on Nov. 1. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 2:31 pm
Lundin CEO says potential buyers are eyeing its European mines Lundin’s two copper and zinc mining operations in Europe — Sweden’s Zinkgruvan and Portugal’s Neves-Corvo — went on sale earlier this year. Bloomberg News | September 11, 2024 | 1:00 pm
Dundee drilling near Čoka Rakita suggests camp-style copper-gold potential A preliminary economic assessment in May proposing a 10-year mine producing 129,000 oz. gold per year. Northern Miner Staff | September 11, 2024 | 12:04 pm
Indigenous group takes fight against Rio Tinto Arizona copper mine to US Supreme Court The appeal represents a last-ditch legal effort in a long-running case. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 11:47 am
Codelco seals early contract deal with Ministro Hales union The new three-year contract will take effect in December. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 9:20 am
Peru-focused juniors Copper Standard, Pucara Gold to merge The new company would control a portfolio of projects totalling over 170 sq. km. Staff Writer | September 11, 2024 | 8:15 am
Peru copper output this year forecast below expectations, deputy minister says Output in the period was 1,512,607 metric tons. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 7:49 am
Copper output at Codelco slips nearly 11% in July Meanwhile, the Escondida mine lifted its production in July by 29%, compared to the same month last year. Reuters | September 11, 2024 | 7:34 am
