BHP to reopen Cerro Colorado mine in Chile by decade’s end The mine is part of BHP's Minerals Americas business that also includes Spence. Reuters | August 8, 2024 | 3:19 pm
Arizona Sonoran Copper PEA quadruples Cactus project’s NPV The after-tax $1.5 billion NPV increases to over $2 billion, in contrast with a February pre-feasibility study. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | August 8, 2024 | 1:18 pm
Antofagasta, ABB partner to accelerate decarbonization initiatives in mining The goal is to develop and implement a net zero emission haulage solution by leveraging ABB’s expertise as well as its eMine solutions. Staff Writer | August 8, 2024 | 12:14 pm
US bans imports from five more Chinese companies over Uyghur forced labor Among them is Zijin Mining's subsidiary Xinjiang Habahe Ashele Copper. Reuters | August 8, 2024 | 11:44 am
Excelsior kicks off construction of Johnson Camp copper mine in Arizona Mining is expected to commence as soon as year one with first copper produced in the first half of 2025. Staff Writer | August 8, 2024 | 10:44 am
US Strategic Metals tapped for $400 million EXIM Bank loan The company plans to mine what it considers to be the largest cobalt reserve in North America. Staff Writer | August 8, 2024 | 9:01 am
BHP seeking buyer for gold, copper mines in Brazil The group is planning to sell the Brazilian copper and gold assets it acquired with the takeover of Oz Minerals. Bloomberg News | August 7, 2024 | 10:41 am
Chilean fuel-to-forestry giant Copec explores green hydrogen, copper options Empresas Copec, which still gets most of its profit from fossil fuels and wood products, is stepping up its foray into renewable energy and alternative fuels. Bloomberg News | August 7, 2024 | 10:26 am
Glencore holding 25,000t of zinc stocks after Zhairem ramp-up Over the past five years, Glencore’s zinc production has shrunk, following sales of its shares of zinc projects in Bolivia and Peru. Reuters | August 7, 2024 | 9:30 am