Biggest trading in copper options ever signals supply troubles According to Citigroup analysts, copper production will trail consumption by 116,000 metric tons this year, a second straight deficit. Bloomberg News | March 19, 2019 | 10:14 am
Chile’s Codelco to ink copper deal with Ecuador-controlled miner The 982-million-tonne Llurimagua copper project is located in the Imbabura Province, about 80 km northeast of Ecuador's capital of Quito. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2019 | 9:00 am
Antofagasta expects copper deficit of up to 300,000 tonnes this year The Chilean miner expects demand to outstrip supply in 2019 as consumption growth remains positive, but production increases continue to be minimal. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 19, 2019 | 7:18 am
Taxes and royalties paid by Australian miners equivalent to Federal Government education spending Aussie miners paid A$30.6 billion in company tax and royalties in 2017-18. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 19, 2019 | 7:02 am
Anglo American floats solar farm on tailings at Los Bronces This pilot project is expected to generate 150 MWh/year from 256 photovoltaic cells. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 18, 2019 | 3:05 pm
Havilah Resources to explore for additional copper-cobalt resources in the Mutooroo district The Mutooroo copper-cobalt district is located in New South Wales, eastern Australia. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 18, 2019 | 7:00 am
Chile’s Supreme Court revokes ruling permanently closing Barrick’s Pascua-Lama Decision doesn't determine the final faith of the long-delayed and polemic project, as the case has been sent back to the Environmental Court for review by a different panel of judges, a process that could last several months. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 18, 2019 | 4:55 am
Rio Tinto rejects push by activist shareholders to reveal emission targets Miner has hit back at a push to make it more accountable for carbon emissions produced by its customers, including Chinese steel makers. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 18, 2019 | 3:52 am
Global Exploration Snapshot: The Americas, West Africa and Australasia remain popular A look at eight majors and juniors exploring for gold worldwide. Northern Miner Staff | March 17, 2019 | 11:42 am
