Negotiations stall at Lundin’s Candelaria mine in Chile Operations were halted earlier this month after the miner failed to reach a deal with a second union, representing about 550 workers. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 30, 2020 | 2:01 pm
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Codelco reports 86% leap in profits to September Adding in production from its stakes in El Abra and Anglo American Sur, Codelco's total production rose to 1.243 million tonnes to September. Reuters | October 30, 2020 | 8:09 am
Vale expects stronger iron ore sales in fourth quarter Company said recovered inventories in China will give the producer more flexibility on sales going forward. Reuters | October 30, 2020 | 7:40 am
How Olympic Dam went from mother of all digs to debottlenecking The final chapter on the world's most ambitious – and costly – mining project has closed. Frik Els | October 29, 2020 | 5:33 pm
First Quantum sees no negative impact from potential Zambia default – CFO Zambia was struggling with its ballooning debt before the pandemic and looks headed for a messy and protracted default. Reuters | October 29, 2020 | 9:02 am
Election will decide fate of Alaska mine, electric cars Oil drilling in the Arctic and the Pebble gold mine in Alaska aren’t actually on the ballot -- but they might as well be. Bloomberg News | October 29, 2020 | 9:01 am
Lundin lowers guidance on mine troubles Labour and technical disruptions forced Lundin to review production targets for three of its four operating mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2020 | 8:11 am
Major shareholder offers to take Kaz Minerals private Oleg Novachuk and Vladimir Kim, the current and past chairman of Kaz Minerals, are proposing a buyout offer of the pure-play copper company. Northern Miner Staff | October 28, 2020 | 10:47 am