MMG’s subsidiary in Peru rejects blockade at Las Bambas, asks for dialogue Since early February, the Indigenous community of Nueva Fuerabamba has been blocking a national highway called Corredor Minero del Sur. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 30, 2019 | 10:22 am
Alexco tables PFS for Keno Hills in Yukon The project contains more than 30 million probable oz. silver. Northern Miner Staff | March 29, 2019 | 12:51 pm
Chile’s Codelco copper output drops in 2018, profits plunge Pizarro said 18 labor negotiations at Codelco's mines affected its bottom line but that productivity increases kept costs in line with industry averages. Reuters | March 29, 2019 | 7:14 am
K92 Mining reports early result from Blue Lake prospect in Papua New Guinea The company has intersected 175 metres of 0.28 g/t gold at its Blue Lake porphyry prospect in Papua New Guinea. Northern Miner Staff | March 28, 2019 | 3:43 pm
Chile’s Codelco to boost production at El Teniente copper mine Output increase would position the mine, which produced 465,000 tonnes of the red metal in 2018, among the world's five largest copper operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2019 | 10:16 am
Struggling small miners may lead to bigger industry woes Small miners are finding it increasingly difficult to raise capital to fund new ventures despite the positive demand outlook for several commodities. Reuters | March 28, 2019 | 9:27 am
Australia launches Critical Minerals Strategy 2019 focused on innovation and tech The plan puts emphasis on emphasis on agritech, aerospace, defense, renewable energy and telecommunications. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 28, 2019 | 7:16 am
Walker River and Smooth Rock to join forces in Nevada gold-copper project The companies want to enter into an exploration agreement with an option to form a joint venture on the Garfield Flats project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 28, 2019 | 7:02 am
Jiangxi Copper 2018 profit rises 52.4% on hedging gain The Nanchang-based company posted net income of 2.45 billion yuan for last year, up from 1.61 billion yuan in 2017. Reuters | March 27, 2019 | 8:57 am