Aurubis earnings hit by slowing auto sector, halting project Europe's largest copper producer on Thursday posted a 72% slump in third-quarter earnings. Reuters | August 8, 2019 | 11:32 am
Glencore Zambian unit closes two mine shafts; opposition sees 1,400 job cuts Glencore's Mopani Copper Mines in Zambia has closed two shafts at its Nkana mine. Reuters | August 8, 2019 | 11:17 am
Osisko notes excellent flotation tests of samples from Pine Point Optimized rougher flotation tests recovered 95.3% to 97.7% of the zinc, compared to 80.4% to 91.5% in the first tests. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 7, 2019 | 2:44 pm
Output at Codelco fell 12.1% in H1 vs H1 2018 Production at Chile's state-owned copper mining company fell 12.1% to 769,400 tonnes in the first half of 2019. Reuters | August 7, 2019 | 9:40 am
Zambian court blocks Vedanta’s bid to halt sale of Konkola mine Vedanta is reviewing the ruling and will then make a decision on its next steps. Reuters | August 7, 2019 | 9:12 am
Revelo looking to create JV at Arrieros copper project The Canadian miner separated its 14,000-hectare Arrieros project from the 30,000-hectare Montezuma project in Chile. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 7, 2019 | 6:20 am
Copper sends a message to markets that growth is already wrecked For the past year, copper traded like a seesaw on the on-again, off-again hopes of a US and China trade deal. Bloomberg News | August 5, 2019 | 1:21 pm
Australia wants to streamline resource sector regulation The Productivity Commission will look at best-practice examples of regulation that will remove unnecessary costs for mining companies. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 5, 2019 | 9:00 am
The top miners are split on how to chase the EV battery boom Big names like BHP and Glencore can't seem to agree on which metals will deliver the best long-term exposure to the developing global market. Bloomberg News | August 5, 2019 | 6:00 am