GRAPH: Copper price has far to fall as Chinese growth tumbles Copper prices near records can't stay aloft as growth in China slumps to just 2.5% in 2022, argues new report. Frik Els | March 11, 2022 | 10:35 am
This 36-year-old is leading Latin America to a green revolution Gabriel Boric is in the vanguard of a new awareness across Latin America of climate change and its link to inequality. Bloomberg News | March 11, 2022 | 8:09 am
Mining, inflation and migration: Chile’s Boric faces full in-tray Gabriel Boric, a 36-year-old former student protest leader and lawmaker, has pledged to shake Chile's market-led economic model Reuters | March 11, 2022 | 6:39 am
Chile regulator fines BHP’s Escondida mine for damage in Salar de Atacama Chile's environmental regulator has fined Escondida $8.2 million for damage caused by water extraction. Reuters | March 10, 2022 | 12:37 pm
Codelco board chairman resigns shortly before his term ends Juan Benavides held the position at the world's largest copper producing company since being appointed in May 2018. Reuters | March 10, 2022 | 11:52 am
Freeport-McMoRan plans aggressive copper investment in southwest US Copper’s rise to a record high has made old, low-grade mines economic again, CEO Richard Adkerson said. Bloomberg News | March 10, 2022 | 7:30 am
Kinross pours first gold at La Coipa mine in Chile It said is on track to ramp up to full production at the gold mine, located in the country’s northern Atacama region, by mid-year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 10, 2022 | 6:16 am
Mapped: US mineral production, by state This infographic maps US non-fuel mineral production by state in 2021 using data from the United States Geological Survey. Visual Capitalist - Elements | March 9, 2022 | 10:22 am
Russian fuel supply latest headache for Rio Tinto’s giant Mongolia copper expansion “The reality is, Mongolia has two very big powerful neighbours, so it’s quite important for us to maintain healthy, peaceful, balanced relationships.” Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2022 | 10:04 am