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Codelco copper production rises in September, Escondida dips

me-metals: Chile’s state-run copper giant increased production by 5.2.% year-on-year in September for a total of 123,100 metric tons, the country’s copper commission Cochilco said on Friday.

News ID: 11455 Publish Date : 2024/11/11

Codelco suspends operations at copper refinery after worker’s death

me-metals: Chilean state miner Codelco suspended operations at its Ventanas copper refinery after a worker died on the job, the company said on Friday.

News ID: 11409 Publish Date : 2024/10/26

Chile’s biggest copper mines’ output rises

Copper production in Chile’s top mines rose in April despite the generalised shutdown in the country aimed at halting the spread of the new coronavirus.

News ID: 9684 Publish Date : 2020/06/10

Chile’s top miners boost production in March

Chile’s top copper mines ramped up production in March even as the coronavirus outbreak took hold, according to data released on Thursday by state copper agency Cochilco, boosted by a sharp spike in output from state miner Codelco .

News ID: 9392 Publish Date : 2020/05/08

Gap between no. 1 and 2 copper miners widens as Codelco output drops 5.3%

Chile’s Codelco , the world’s second-largest copper miner, has lost more ground among the metal’s top tier, after reporting that output for 2019 had fallen by 5.3% to 1.588 million tonnes.

News ID: 8886 Publish Date : 2020/03/28

Codelco awards tender for desalination plant to Japan’s Marubeni

Chile’s state copper miner Codelco said on Monday it had awarded a tender for a desalination plant for its Chuquicamata, Radomiro Tomic and Ministro Hales mines to a consortium led by Japan’s Marubeni Corp.

News ID: 7154 Publish Date : 2019/11/05

Ecuador moving from explorers’ hotspot to copper exporter with first cargo

Ecuador is moving forward with plans to move from an explorers hotspot to mining exporter as the country’s only large-scale copper mine readies to ship its first large cargo in November.

News ID: 7149 Publish Date : 2019/10/29

Chile’s Codelco says considering closure of coastal copper smelter

Chile’s Codelco , the world’s largest copper producer, said on Monday that it is evaluating the closure of its Ventanas copper smelter in a polluted coastal region.

News ID: 6757 Publish Date : 2019/10/14

Chile’s Codelco ditches ‘green copper’ push, eyes wider mine clean-up in two years

In 2017, the world’s largest copper producer — Chile’s Codelco — announced a plan to sell “green copper” at a premium price to customers using more sustainable practices like renewable energy and recycled water to cut its carbon footprint.

News ID: 6756 Publish Date : 2019/10/20

Chile a step closer to scrapping copper sales funding for military

Chilean lawmakers have unanimously approved changes to a law that forces state-own Codelco , the world’s largest copper producer, to transfer 10% of its annual export sales to the country’s armed forces.

News ID: 5309 Publish Date : 2019/07/19

Workers at Codelco ’s Chuquicamata mine to vote on strike action

Unionized workers at Codelco ’s Chuquicamata operation rejected on Saturday the miner’s final contract negotiation offer and announced that on Tuesday and Wednesday they will be voting on a proposal to go on strike.

News ID: 4650 Publish Date : 2019/05/27

Revitalizing its copper mines may not be sufficient to keep Chile at the fore

Codelco and other copper mining giants are set to plow billions of dollars into the revitalization of Chile's mines, but that may not be enough to keep the country from losing ground to competitors elsewhere in the world.

News ID: 4323 Publish Date : 2019/04/11

Codelco to kick off Chuquicamata underground by mid-year

Chile’s Codelco , the world’s No. 1 copper producer, plans to kick off underground operations at its century-old Chquicamata mine by mid-year, chairman Juan Benavides said Wednesday

News ID: 3773 Publish Date : 2019/02/27

Codelco and Ennomotive challenged engineers to find creative uses for copper-graphene nanocomposite

Following the development of a copper-graphene nanocomposite that adds 3% graphene to pure copper, Codelco Tech, a subsidiary of the world’s top copper producer, and engineering innovation firm Ennomotive chose three people to lead the creation of applications where the new material can be practically used.

News ID: 3451 Publish Date : 2019/01/28

Top copper miner's output slump adds to worry on metal shortfall

A tight copper market may be set to get a lot tighter, if a report this week from the world’s biggest miner of the metal is any indication.

News ID: 2577 Publish Date : 2018/11/10

BHP sees major copper demand boost from China's widening belt and road

China's overseas expansion will spread over land that is home to more than half the world's population, potentially boosting copper use by 1.6 million tonnes, or roughly 7 percent of annual demand, major miner BHP said on Thursday.

News ID: 2364 Publish Date : 2018/10/04

Chile injects $1bn into state-owned copper giant Codelco

Chile’s government is giving state-owned Codelco $1 billion in "extraordinary" capitalization to help it fund an ambitious plan aimed at upgrading its aging mines and dealing with dwindling ore grades.

News ID: 2147 Publish Date : 2018/06/30