CHART: 40-year cost curve shows copper price rout likely over New report shows of all commodities, the 90th percentile of the cost curve has worked as a support level best in copper. Frik Els | March 23, 2020 | 10:00 am
Freeport to cut dividend and slash costs as coronavirus spreads It was the company's first dividend cut since 2015. Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 8:43 am
Ecuador’s largest gold and copper mines scale back as coronavirus cases rapidly grow Projects in the advanced exploration phase will continue to operate. Reuters | March 22, 2020 | 9:12 pm
BHP to exclude contractors at Chile copper mines for 15 days BHP operates the Escondida and Pampa Norte mines in Chile, which on Saturday confirmed its first coronavirus death. Reuters | March 22, 2020 | 11:24 am
Companies operating in Peru evacuate personnel from mine sites The South American country is under a 15-day mandatory quarantine and an evening curfew due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 22, 2020 | 9:59 am
Global copper production disruptions Producers have halted or cut back operations and slowed construction. MINING.com Editor | March 20, 2020 | 2:39 pm
China steel, copper inventories dip as demand recovers from virus Industrial output in China contracted at its sharpest pace in 30 years in the first two months of 2020. Reuters | March 20, 2020 | 2:36 pm
Antofagasta to slow expansion of Los Pelambres mine The reduction in workforce will be for at least 15 days. Reuters | March 20, 2020 | 10:20 am
Jervois suspends all activity in Uganda The company also reported final results from its 2019-20 drill programs at Kilembe. MINING.com Editor | March 20, 2020 | 10:16 am