Zacatecas governor welcomes reopening of Grupo Mexico’s mine after 11-year strike The provincial authority issued a statement after learning that the reopening of the mine will create 3,600 jobs. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 27, 2018 | 8:41 pm
China’s Sichuan Road to mine copper in Eritrea starting in 2019 The project, majority owned by a unit of Sichuan Road & Bridge, is a group of four deposits on the outskirts of the capital Asmara. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2018 | 8:45 am
Three companies from Canada, China, Russia bid for Serbian copper mine Serbia's government said it was seeking a partner to invest at least $350 million in debt-laden RTB Bor. Reuters | August 21, 2018 | 10:07 am
Hedge funds turned record short on metals just before the rout As U.S.-China trade tensions escalated mid-June, fast-money traders flipped to a short position in metals overall. Bloomberg News | August 19, 2018 | 8:33 am
Poland’s KGHM optimistic of meeting 2018 output plan Poland's KGHM will achieve its 2018 copper production plan despite a fall in output in the first half of the year. Reuters | August 17, 2018 | 9:56 am
First Majestic shares hammered after reporting $40 million-loss It also recorded an impairment charge of $31.7 million, or $20.5 million net of tax, related to placing the La Guitarra mine on care and maintenance. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2018 | 6:27 am
Fate of Canadian gold miner in Uruguay uncertain Orosur says that the scarcity of alternative sources of ore at its Uruguayan project is resulting in financial liquidity constraints. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 12, 2018 | 1:47 pm
Codelco goes ahead with scaled-back underground extension of Chuquicamata The $4.9 billion-investment is part of Codelco’s 10-year, $39 billion overhaul of its core mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2018 | 11:33 am
Contractor dies in accident at Trevali’s Perkoa Mine Upon knowledge of the accident all underground operations were suspended and authorities were notified. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 9, 2018 | 8:38 am
