October 17, 2014 Chilean authorities divided over Goldcorp’s $3.9bn El Morro mine The country’s environmental authority criticized the Top Court decision saying the miner conducted proper consultation with local indigenous groups and shouldn’t have to do it again.
October 17, 2014 Chile copper boom begins to fade as production headaches mount The shine may soon come off Chile's decade-long copper boom as technical and regulatory problems in getting new mines into production highlight just how hard it will be to keep…
October 17, 2014 Vale to ditch 20% of its nickel assets in Indonesia The agreement signed with Indonesia’s outgoing government also means higher royalties to be paid by the firm.
October 16, 2014 Copper price below $3 as mines add a million tonnes Copper price sinks to 10-month low after new report says mine capacity representing 6% of current production will come on stream over the next six months.
October 16, 2014 New projects need $90-$100 iron ore – UBS Big three successfully defending their oligopoly says new report.
October 16, 2014 Iron ore price crushed again Those calling a market bottom after Monday's surge and Chinese import gains may have been premature.
October 16, 2014 Chile’s copper exports down 21% in August The drop was mainly due to reduced shipments from Codelco and Collahuasi, official figures show.
October 16, 2014 Sponsor AkzoNobel showcases optimized flotation collectors AkzoNobel will present a paper at IMPC 2014, in Chile, proving a new three-component anionic collector for phosphate ore flotation that meets all the requirements for flotation efficacy and sustainability.
October 16, 2014 Brazil’s iron ore giant MMX seeks bankruptcy protection Ex-billionaire Eike Batista’s main mining unit became the third of his companies to file for bankruptcy protection in a year.
October 15, 2014 Newmont’s Conga mine could remain halted until 2018 The future of the proposed $5 billion Conga copper and gold project in Peru remains in limbo as its main opponent was recently re-elected governor of the region where the…
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