Camino shares surge as Rio Tinto takes position next to its Peru copper project Camino said it has also increased its claims at the Los Chapitos property by an additional 10 square kilometres. Staff Writer | November 8, 2023 | 11:22 am
The Metals Company returns to seafloor test mining site to assess ecosystem TMC is sending a team back to NORI-D, the site of last year’s work, as it continues its environmental studies in preparation for commercial mining. Staff Writer | November 8, 2023 | 10:45 am
Zinc price jumps on supply worries, Russian project fire report Fire has been extinguished at a workshop at Ozernoye, scheduled to become one of the largest zinc mines in the world. Reuters | November 8, 2023 | 8:46 am
Rio Tinto, Codelco partner to find more copper in Chile Through their Nuevo Cobre joint venture, the miners will explore and potentially develop copper assets in the top producing country. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2023 | 6:13 am
Peru miners say copper output could climb without impact from protests Victor Gobitz, president of SNMP, said 2024 output could hit 2.7-2.8 million metric tons. Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 10:11 am
Nascent recovery in Chilean copper mining is spluttering October’s export revenue from copper fell 6.7% from September and 8.8% from a year ago. Bloomberg News | November 7, 2023 | 10:05 am
Codelco cuts 2024 copper premium to China, changes contract structure The miner has offered to sell copper at a premium of $89 a metric ton to major Chinese clients for its 2024 contracts, a drop of 36% from this year. Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 9:57 am
i-80 Gold has potential JV partner to advance base metals development at Ruby Hill The deposits at Ruby Hill collectively represent one of the largest development-stage projects in Nevada, according to the company. Staff Writer | November 7, 2023 | 9:29 am
What green energy transition? Half of mining still exploring for gold New study shows a $1.1 billion drop in gold exploration budgets this year as juniors struggle to raise capital, but the precious metal still accounts for 46% of the total. Frik Els | November 7, 2023 | 8:34 am