Copper mine flashes warning of ‘huge crisis’ for world supply Wood Mackenzie estimates a greener world will be short about six million tonnes of copper by next decade. Bloomberg News | May 3, 2023 | 8:01 am
Freeport Indonesia must divest additional 10% stake to govt, says minister Freeport will also be required to build a smelter in Papua. Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 7:40 am
New method allows for recovery of 100% of the silver in thin-film solar cells An environmentally friendly process allows for the recovery of 100% of the silver and 85% of the indium contained in thin-film solar cells. Staff Writer | May 3, 2023 | 6:06 am
Codelco profit hit by lower copper prices and sales The world's largest copper producer posted a 73% drop in its pre-tax profit for the first three months of this year. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 3:20 pm
Generation Mining arranges $400m debt facility to advance Marathon project The debt facility gives Generation a total of C$740 million for mine and mill construction. Staff Writer | May 2, 2023 | 11:33 am
BMC Minerals expands Yukon portfolio with Kona copper-gold deal The Kona open pit and underground deposit hosts total indicated resources of 3 million tonnes grading 1.4% copper, 0.7 g/t gold and 4 g/t silver. Staff Writer | May 2, 2023 | 9:22 am
Hindustan Zinc’s all-cash bid for Vedanta’s assets lapses Hindustan Zinc's shares prices have tumbled since the deal was announced. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 8:08 am
Emerita’s first La Romanera resource estimate expected later this month The La Romanera deposit is part of the company’s 100%-owned Iberian Belt West project in southern Spain. Henry Lazenby | May 1, 2023 | 3:54 pm
US Army Corps of Engineers gives glimmer of hope for Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska USACE will take another look at its refusal in 2020 to approve the project after Northern Dynasty successfully appealed the decision. Colin McClelland | May 1, 2023 | 8:50 am