Northern Dynasty’s Pebble copper project gains more time The US Army Corps of Engineers has requested a second extension of 45 days to June 29 to decide whether or not the project can proceed. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 26, 2023 | 5:49 am
Copying-pasting shallow mine designs increases risks in mass underground mines – expert University of Queensland cave mining expert Andre van As says rushing the development of super-deep mines may lead to massive financial losses. Staff Writer | June 25, 2023 | 11:50 am
Heavy rains in Chile cause floods, shut down some copper mines Work at the company’s Andina mine is currently suspended, Codelco said. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2023 | 12:05 pm
Mining deal-making declines, but Beaty and others see opportunities As the value of mining industry mergers and acquisitions falls from last year’s high, some investors see divergent trends moderating conditions. Colin McClelland | June 23, 2023 | 10:40 am
The China-driven metals ‘super cycle’ is over, Jefferies says Asia’s largest economy has been a crucial support for metals markets over the last two to three decades. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2023 | 10:10 am
Copper price falls on hawkish rate hikes, strong dollar Declining stocks have heightened market concern about the availability of copper. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 23, 2023 | 9:50 am
Billionaire Friedland says US must brand copper a critical metal Friedland, who’s behind the discovery of some of the world’s biggest copper deposits, has long championed the importance of the metal. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2023 | 9:34 am
Stillwater Critical Minerals welcomes Glencore as major investor, stock jumps Glencore would hold a 9.99% equity interest in Stillwater upon completion of a private placement. Staff Writer | June 23, 2023 | 8:49 am
GRAPHIC: More zinc mine suspensions loom if prices stay below $2,400/t Weak demand from the construction industry has pushed zinc prices to levels which leave some miners with little or no profit. Reuters | June 23, 2023 | 8:22 am