Nascent recovery in Chilean copper mining is splutteringOctober’s export revenue from copper fell 6.7% from September and 8.8% from a year ago.Bloomberg News | November 7, 2023 | 10:05 am
Codelco cuts 2024 copper premium to China, changes contract structureThe miner has offered to sell copper at a premium…Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 9:57 am
Peru mine spending at eight-year low signals copper tighteningMining investment in Peru is expected to reach $3 billion…Bloomberg News | November 7, 2023 | 8:33 am
Teck attracts interest from Vale, Anglo American and Freeport The three global miners are among at least six companies that have reportedly approached Teck on transactions post-split. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2023 | 4:49 am
Venezuelan military destroys illegal mining operation in the Amazon The Venezuelan military destroyed what they call a “logistic system” of illegal mining in the Yapacana national park. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 16, 2023 | 6:44 am
Fitch sees scope for ‘digestible’ tax hike on Chile copper mines Chile can raise the tax burden for copper producers by about 5 percentage points without significantly affecting the industry, according to Fitch Ratings. Bloomberg News | April 14, 2023 | 11:21 am
MMG mining copper at capacity in Peru and trimming stockpiles after protests Stockpiles of semi-processed copper at the Las Bambas mine site are “being progressively reduced,” the company said. Bloomberg News | April 14, 2023 | 9:35 am
Codelco hires Hartree’s head of Chile for refined copper role Francisco Zuniga will join Codelco in May after almost two years at Hartree Partners LP. Bloomberg News | April 14, 2023 | 8:24 am
Mexico’s mining law overhaul could cost $9 billion in coming years, says mining chamber The head of Mexico's mining chamber issued a stark warning against the proposal, saying it could cost the country up to 420,000 direct jobs. Reuters | April 14, 2023 | 7:45 am
Lundin’s bid for Chilean copper hints at returning investor optimism Analysts see Lundin move as an indication that investors may be regaining confidence in the world no.1 copper-producing country. Reuters | April 14, 2023 | 4:02 am
Chile mining minister sees copper ‘production slump’ reversing Copper production should pick up in the coming years after a recent slump, mining minister Marcela Hernando said. Reuters | April 13, 2023 | 2:02 pm
Ecuador mining opposition holding up $1 billion of investments Ecuador has abundant mineral reserves but has lagged behind regional neighbors such as Peru and Chile in large-scale mining development. Reuters | April 11, 2023 | 3:24 pm