Strike averted at world’s largest copper mine New deal averts the threat of a strike at the world's largest copper deposit. Reuters | October 16, 2020 | 11:01 am
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week BHP says Chinese coal customers have made deferment requests; Newcrest approves Cadia’s expansion; Newmont CEO not interested in returning to Rio Tinto. MINING.com Editor | October 16, 2020 | 10:29 am
Atalaya shares rise on record quarterly production Shares of the Proyecto Riotinto mine operator soared 13% on the TSX Friday. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 16, 2020 | 10:22 am
Newmont CEO sees copper growth, not worried about Barrick takeover Copper will account for up to one-fifth of the metal produced by Newmont. Reuters | October 16, 2020 | 9:19 am
Glencore in nickel supply talks with EV battery makers Demand for nickel is forecast to surge in coming years as companies from Tesla to Volkswagen add to their lineups of electric models. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2020 | 6:39 am
Codelco says operations normal, aims to meet 2020 output targets Codelco's production rose 4.7% in the first half of 2020. Reuters | October 15, 2020 | 12:40 pm
Chile’s glacier protection bill faces new delays If approved in its current form, it would force Codelco to shut El Teniente and Andina copper mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 15, 2020 | 9:19 am
Supervisors at Escondida evaluate proposal, extend talks The union told Reuters talks would continue through Oct 16. Reuters | October 15, 2020 | 8:34 am
OceanaGold announces lay-offs at Didipio Company has implemented the permanent layoff of 496 employees at its gold and copper mine in Phillipines. Bruno Venditti | October 13, 2020 | 10:50 am