South America lockdown starting to hit base metals supplies Analysts at Fastmarkets believe the extended closures and logistical jams could see supply of base metals produced in the region restricted. Jackson Chen | March 18, 2020 | 11:45 am
KGHM sees no virus impact on output, sales for now Polish firm will consider asking the state for support if needed. Reuters | March 18, 2020 | 9:24 am
Teck halts construction at Quebrada Blanca In Q4 2019, Teck secured a $2.5 billion financing to develop the QB2 mine area. Reuters | March 18, 2020 | 9:02 am
Dunnedin to become Kodiak Copper The company will focus on copper porphyry exploration in Canada and the US. Northern Miner Staff | March 17, 2020 | 3:13 pm
Freeport halts Cerro Verde over Covid-19 Company has put mine on care and maintenance for 15 days in response to measures taken by the Peruvian government. Bruno Venditti | March 17, 2020 | 11:25 am
Antofagasta to review expenditure as 2019 profit rises Profit climbed 9.5% on higher sales and lower costs. Reuters | March 17, 2020 | 9:19 am
Anglo American slows Peru copper project due to quarantine Company to slow down Quellaveco project following a 15-day national quarantine. Reuters | March 17, 2020 | 9:15 am
Copper price sinks as China faces first GDP drop since 1976 Copper drops to lowest since 2016 after post-outbreak economic data show China industrial production, fixed asset investment shrink by most on record. Frik Els | March 17, 2020 | 9:00 am
Vale cuts activity at Voisey Bay over coronavirus risks The plant at Voisey's Bay copper mine will be placed in "care and maintenance" for four weeks. Reuters | March 17, 2020 | 8:22 am