Troubled Peru copper mine starts expansion work in supply boost Las Bambas has for years operated well below its annual capacity of 400,000 tons due to a torrent of community protests. Bloomberg News | May 23, 2024 | 8:26 am
Rio Tinto faces pressure to leave London exchange Activist investor Palliser Capital argues that switching its primary listing to Australia would boost Rio Tinto's shares by about 40%. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 23, 2024 | 5:18 am
Greatland grows exploration portfolio in Western Australia The Woodlands property, part of the company's Mt Egerton project, is a highly under-explored area with vast gold and copper potential. Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 3:03 am
First Quantum seeks to speed up Peru projects after Panama debacle The miner controls the La Granja project, worth at least $2.5 billion, and the $1.86 billion Haquira project. Reuters | May 22, 2024 | 3:24 pm
Record gold and copper prices are also a boon for illegal mining in Peru Illegal mining had become a “huge challenge” and that the government was working on a bill to create a new framework for small miners. Bloomberg News | May 22, 2024 | 12:22 pm
Southern Copper aims to boost Peru output by 520,000t in 8-10 years Southern Copper operates the Cuajone and Toquepala mines in Peru. Reuters | May 22, 2024 | 12:16 pm
Faraday Copper rallies on $15 million bought deal to advance Arizona project Its Copper Creek project in Arizona is labelled as one of the largest undeveloped copper projects in the US. Staff Writer | May 22, 2024 | 11:06 am
At least two companies seek Norway seabed mining permits The government aims to issue first licenses in 2025, but companies will require separate approvals to start production. Reuters | May 22, 2024 | 8:13 am
Copper frenzy draws mining giants to Argentina after Milei’s reforms Argentina could be a major supplier by 2035. Bloomberg News | May 22, 2024 | 7:55 am
