Autonomous mining vehicle developer gets $38m to fuel expansion plans SafeAI is a company that retrofits construction and mining vehicles with aftermarket hardware and proprietary autonomy software. Staff Writer | December 18, 2022 | 1:00 pm
Transparency International denounces lack of clarity in Cobre Panamá’s negotiations “The case of Minera Panamá is a clear example of the lack of transparency displayed by several administrations, including the current one,” TI said in a media statement. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 18, 2022 | 11:50 am
Panama leaves door open to eleventh-hour deal for giant mine A shock announcement by Panama to intervene in a privately run copper mine may not be as definitive as first thought. Bloomberg News | December 17, 2022 | 7:32 pm
Shutting huge copper project shows why miners worry about starting them Panama’s decision to close a giant copper mine couldn’t come at a worse time for the market. Bloomberg News | December 16, 2022 | 8:31 am
Rio Tinto secures direct control of Oyu Tolgoi mine Rio Tinto now has a 66% direct ownership over the world’s largest known copper and gold deposit, located in Mongolia. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2022 | 7:09 am
Panama to shut down First Quantum’s giant copper mine Moves comes after the Canadian miner missed a deadline to finalize a deal that would have increased payments to the government from the mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2022 | 3:41 am
Police searched Ivanhoe Mines’ Vancouver office as part of Swiss bank transfer investigation Police searched Ivanhoe's Vancouver office seeking information on $2.7 million in bank transfers related to its copper operations in the DRC. Staff Writer | December 15, 2022 | 12:45 pm
Barrick Gold to go ahead with $7bn Reko Diq project in Pakistan Top court has cleared the path for Barrick Gold to build the massive Reko Diq copper-gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2022 | 9:58 am
Marimaca Copper stock rises as company drills first significant sulphides in Chile Drill hole MAD-22 returned 92 metres at 2.11% total copper from 140 metres. Staff Writer | December 15, 2022 | 9:34 am