Tesla urges Australia to give tax credits for battery supply chain investment “Australia can be more than a ‘dig and ship’ nation,” Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm told a conference in Canberra. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2023 | 7:58 am
Zambia agrees to hand disputed copper assets back to Vedanta The government, which seeks to triple copper output over the decade, is also searching for a new investor for Mopani Copper Mines. Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 7:09 am
Protests cast doubt on approval of First Quantum’s contract in Panama Locals called for a national march to demand the rejection of a deal between First Quantum and the government over the giant copper mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 5, 2023 | 7:03 am
Codelco to hand over 24,000 hectares for glacier park The glacier park sits along the upper part of the Olivares and Colorado river basins. Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 10:56 am
Chile’s copper production up 1.7% in July Total copper production rose to 430,900 metric tons for the month. Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 9:37 am
Miner ARM to tread carefully in hunt for overpriced green assets African Rainbow Minerals is seeking lithium and copper acquisitions but is concerned about "crazy money" being paid for metal assets. Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 9:34 am
Mopani Copper Mine H1 losses worsen as output slumps A process to sell the mines could be completed by December. Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 9:26 am
Nigeria to set up solid minerals corporation to attract investment Nigeria wants mining to play a much bigger role in its economy by expanding its mineral extraction sector. Reuters | September 3, 2023 | 2:45 pm
Former mining site becomes regional park in Utah Butterfield Canyon, which once hosted a Rio Tinto Kennecott mine that was part of the Bingham Canyon complex, has turned into the Butterfield Trailhead Regional Park. Staff Writer | September 3, 2023 | 12:50 pm
