Boliden Q4 profit tops forecast proposes dividend hike Boliden's fourth-quarter operating profit rose to 3.08 billion Swedish crowns ($370 million) from 1.74 billion a year earlier. Reuters | February 12, 2021 | 8:25 am
Trilogy, South32 partner with Alaska to fund critical mine road Ambler Metals, a 50-50 JV between Trilogy and South32, will invest $35 million in pre-development work. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2021 | 7:15 am
EMX expects commercial production at Turkish lead-zinc-silver mine by Q4-2021 The Vancouver-based firm said that its operating partner Esan has started development construction at Balya with a 4,900-meter decline. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 12, 2021 | 6:10 am
Strong showing for Ecuador’s Perez signals backlash against mining industry The vote count now shows the environmental presidential candidate Yaku Perez trailing pro-market conservative banker Guillermo Lasso. Reuters | February 11, 2021 | 12:27 pm
Copper price rally slows ahead of Chinese holiday Traders and leading investors say the market needs more good news before prices can rip higher. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 11, 2021 | 8:43 am
Ivanhoe to launch $16m exploration program at Western Foreland in DRC The licenses are in close proximity to the Kamoa-Kakula copper project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 11, 2021 | 6:15 am
JP Morgan: Commodities have begun new supercycle of “years-long gains” Commodities have seen four supercycles over the past 100 years — with the last one peaking in 2008 after 12 years of expansion. Bloomberg News | February 11, 2021 | 3:45 am
Taseko raises $200m to fund Florence copper project The miner said when fully ramped up, Florence will produce 40,000 tonnes of high quality cathode copper annually for the US domestic market. MINING.com Editor | February 10, 2021 | 2:44 pm
Newcrest gets nod for $106 million construction funding at Red Chris Meanwhile, the company reported that its underlying profit nearly doubled in H2 2020. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 10, 2021 | 2:02 pm