First Quantum to invest $3.5 billion in Taca Taca copper project in Argentina — report According to Rumbo Minero International, representatives of the Canadian mining company met with Argentine officials. Staff Writer | September 6, 2024 | 9:46 am
African Rainbow Minerals pivots to chrome and copper after platinum price slump The basket price of PGMs fell about 40% last year and the slide has continued into 2024. Reuters | September 6, 2024 | 6:49 am
Nexa Resources sells Peru copper asset for up to $29 million Nexa said the buyer, Canada’s Olympic Precious Metals, will initially pay $4.3 million, with rest subject to milestones being met. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 6, 2024 | 3:43 am
Citi says US election risk to contain metals prices for now Uncertainty around the US presidential election in November will prevent meaningful gains for metals, the bank says. Bloomberg News | September 6, 2024 | 3:02 am
CHART: Codelco’s QB stake may not be enough to stop BHP taking copper crown Codelco's 10% stake in Teck's Quebrada Blanca copper mine is up against BHP's ambitious Australian expansion plans. Frik Els | September 5, 2024 | 11:48 am
Codelco acquires Enami’s 10% stake in Teck’s Quebrada Blanca mine The deal will contribute 25,000 to 30,000 tonnes of copper to Codelco's annual output. Staff Writer | September 5, 2024 | 10:27 am
Copper processing charges could fall further next year, says Cochilco Cochilco said it expects a deficit of 1.9 million tons of concentrates this year, pushing processing charges to $40 per ton this year. Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 9:41 am
Update bumps zinc resource four-fold for Fireweed Metals’ Macpass project in Yukon Indicated resources now total 56 million tonnes grading 5.49% zinc, 1.58% lead and 24.2 grams silver per tonne. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | September 5, 2024 | 8:42 am
Harmony targets first copper from Australia mine by 2028 Harmony acquired the Eva Copper project in Queensland in 2022 to diversify away from gold. Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 7:38 am
