CanAlaska Uranium options BC copper project to Omineca The companies want to create a 50/50 JV at the Quesnel porphyry copper project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 4, 2020 | 6:30 am
Copper heads for historic squeeze with China’s demand red hot Traders and analysts say those dwindling spot reserves could trigger a further surge in prices. Bloomberg News | September 3, 2020 | 9:42 am
Codelco sees copper production drop in July, private mines up Codelco saw a 4.4% drop in year-on-year production in July as the coronavirus hit its peak in the nation. Reuters | September 2, 2020 | 3:03 pm
Cobalt prices surge on electronics boom, tight supply Despite EV weakness, prices of battery cobalt chemicals rally sharply as supply disruptions continue and work from home sparks consumer electronics boom. Frik Els | September 2, 2020 | 12:53 pm
PIC: When you’re so angry about copper grade you chisel it into rock Stone tablet from the Old Babylonian period circa 1,750 BC complains bitterly about low grade ingots sold by wealthy Ur merchant. MINING.com Editor | September 2, 2020 | 11:58 am
Mexico miners condemn gov’t decision to scrap sectorial post Mexico has eliminated the mining sub-secretary, one of the Ministry of Economy units, as part of a broader austerity drive. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2020 | 10:03 am
Ivanhoe expects first copper at Kakula in less than a year Ivanhoe Mines said total underground development to date at Kakula has surpassed the 20 km mark – about 6 km ahead of schedule. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2020 | 3:55 am
Kutcho Copper stock soars on private placement Shares of Kutcho Copper surged over 20% to a 52-week high. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 1, 2020 | 10:36 am
Magnitude 6.8 earthquake near coast of Chile; mines unaffected Antofagasta said that its operations at Los Pelambres, the closest large deposit to the epicenter, had not been affected. Reuters | September 1, 2020 | 10:25 am