Force majeure declared at giant Peru copper mineMMG has notified customers, including three major Chinese smelters according to Reuters.Reuters | April 9, 2020 | 9:11 am
Chile’s outsourced Codelco workers slam suspension of contract work over coronavirusThe Confederation of Copper Workers complained Codelco made the decision…Reuters | April 9, 2020 | 8:59 am
Codelco says copper production, sales hitting targets amid coronavirus outbreakThe world's top copper miner maintains operational continuity at its…Reuters | April 8, 2020 | 11:16 am
Brazil appeals court rules in Vale’s favour over $10bn tax bill Brazil's second highest court has ruled in favour of iron ore giant Vale in a $10 billion decade-long dispute over taxation of foreign subsidiaries. Frik Els | April 24, 2014 | 10:17 pm
Vancouver gold junior pops on Mexico discovery Cayden Resource's maiden results from a new target at its El Barqueño project in Mexico adds another 6% to an 80% share surge in 2014. Frik Els | April 24, 2014 | 7:57 pm
Platinum strike doesn’t get to spoil Anglo American’s first quarter results Platinum output fell by nearly 40% as a consequence of a more than three-month strike over pay in the sector South Africa. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2014 | 2:00 pm
Barrick-Newmont merger could be as good as gold The new gold giant would have a market value of $33 billion, operations on five continents, and a gold output of well over 12 million ounces a year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2014 | 6:25 pm
About 40,000 illegal miners ignore Peru’s deadline to formalize status Tension grows as the illicit miners keep evading government efforts to bring them into the formal economy. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2014 | 4:05 pm
Chile turning mines into tourist attractions Chile's massive copper mines will soon be part of a "Mining Tourism Route," to kick off in 2015. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2014 | 2:24 pm
Mining may cause extinction of most Colombian indigenous peoples: UN The UN warns there are 40 indigenous groups are at risk of disappearing in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2014 | 5:13 pm
Barclays is the next big bank pulling out of commodities: report The English bank is planning to sell large parts of its metals, agricultural and energy business. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2014 | 7:35 pm
Peru set to regain world’s second largest copper producer place this year The South American nation lost the title to China in 2012. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2014 | 11:21 am