Workers at the Toromocho copper mine in Peru, operated by Chinalco’s Aluminum, were given rapid tests for the novel coronavirus on Thursday after an employee at its processing facility tested positive, the company said.
News ID: 9393 Publish Date : 2020/05/08
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
Copper rallied again on Friday after a rebound in Chinese imports of the metal indicated the country’s manufacturing and construction sector may be emerging faster than anticipated from the covid-19 slump.
News ID: 9391 Publish Date : 2020/05/08
US copper scrap exports fell in March from the same time last year as the spread of Covid-19 in Asia cut into demand from the region.
News ID: 9341 Publish Date : 2020/05/06
The global copper market is headed for a surplus of between 200,000-300,000 tonnes in 2020, the head of miner Antofagasta told Chilean media on Saturday, with operation halts at some mines offsetting depressed demand due to the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 9329 Publish Date : 2020/05/05
Through supreme decree N° 080-2020-PCM, the Peruvian government authorized mining operators to resume activities as of May 2, 2020.
News ID: 9328 Publish Date : 2020/05/05
Glencore’s Zambian subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) will resume mining operations for 90 days but still expects to go ahead with its initial plan to place its mining operations on care and maintenance, the local firm said on Sunday.
News ID: 9327 Publish Date : 2020/05/05
Talga Resources, battery anode, and graphene additives developer has made public that it has been approved for Innovate UK co-funding to support the development of an e-axle designed for Bentley Motors.
News ID: 9244 Publish Date : 2020/04/27
China's Yunnan provincial government has launched stimulus plans to help germanium, indium and other metals producers in the southwest province, shoring up confidence in the spot market.
News ID: 9235 Publish Date : 2020/04/27
Lithium concentrate exports from Port Hedland in West Australia have resumed in March after a hiatus in February.
News ID: 9076 Publish Date : 2020/04/08
Japanese metals producers Mitsubishi Materials (MMC) and Kobe Steel (Kobelco) have agreed to delay their plan to transfer copper tube production assets to an investment fund, citing uncertainty caused by the coronavirus epidemic.
News ID: 9014 Publish Date : 2020/04/01
Xinjiang Amer Qian Golding Cable Co., Ltd. from China, a subsidiary of Amer Group, has placed an order with SMS group for a CONTIROD®* casting and rolling plant to produce copper wire.
News ID: 8949 Publish Date : 2020/02/17
Copper cathode production in Iran reached 224,331 tons during the first 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2019-February 19, 2020), IRNA reported citing Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) data.
News ID: 8923 Publish Date : 2020/03/16
The Esperanza camp, which is part of the San Carlos Panantza mining complex in Ecuador, was intentionally set on fire and destroyed this weekend, according to information made public by the Ministry of Energy and Natural Non-Renewable Resources.
News ID: 8909 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
The ongoing covid-19 pandemic has created “significant operating and financial challenges” for Sprott Resource Holdings’ (TSX: SRHI) primary operating asset Minera Tres Valles (MTV), the company stated in its 2019 annual report.
News ID: 8903 Publish Date : 2020/03/27
Freeport-McMoRan Inc said on Thursday it was in talks with the Peruvian government to conduct limited operations at its giant Cerro Verde mine after the country extended a national emergency due to the coronavirus outbreak to April 12.
News ID: 8894 Publish Date : 2020/03/27
The collapse of the copper price and the containment measures taken for the coronavirus pandemic are posing a significant risk to global copper mine supply and project development, Nick Pickens, research director at Wood Mackenzie said in a note this week.
News ID: 8891 Publish Date : 2020/03/28
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
Global miner BHP Group (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) launched an $8-million plan focused on helping mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Chile.
News ID: 8883 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
Chilean state-run mining company Codelco has reduced operations in response to government coronavirus measures.
News ID: 8777 Publish Date : 2020/03/19
