Geoscience BC launched the Central Interior Copper-Gold Research series, a C$2.9-million initiative that aims to focus mineral exploration and attract investment across 50,700 square kilometres of British Columbia’s Cariboo and Fraser Canyon Countries.
News ID: 7829 Publish Date : 2019/12/09
UK-based global miner Rio Tinto has approved a $1.5bn investment that will extend its US copper operations to 2032.
News ID: 7755 Publish Date : 2019/12/03
US copper rod and wire producer SDI LaFarga will add a second furnace at its New Haven, Indiana, plant, boosting production by 250mn lbs/yr.
News ID: 7547 Publish Date : 2019/11/25
Chinese state-owned nonferrous metals producer Zijin Mining said today that it has agreed to buy the Timok copper and gold mine in Serbia from US-based Freeport McMoran.
News ID: 7230 Publish Date : 2019/11/04
Australia’s SolGold (LON, TSX:SOLG) has announced improvements in copper and gold recoveries at its Alpala deposit in northern Ecuador, which could add $8.7 billion of revenue over the life of its planned Cascabel copper-gold mine.
News ID: 7165 Publish Date : 2019/10/30
As head of sales for copper-mining giant Freeport-McMoRan Inc., Javier Targhetta overflows with arguments for why the metal’s prospects are bright.
News ID: 7164 Publish Date : 2019/10/30
BHP said its Escondida copper mine, the world’s largest, was operating at a “reduced rate” after union workers walked off the job for part of the day on Tuesday in solidarity with the anti-government protest movement across Chile.
News ID: 7162 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
Hudbay Minerals on Tuesday vowed to appeal a court ruling that barred the Canadian miner from building a major copper mine in the United States after losing its bid to have a judge revisit the decision.
News ID: 7161 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
Lonmin Canada (Loncan), a subsidiary of Sibanye-Stillwater, has appointed Toronto’s Wallbridge Mining Co. to be the operator of the advanced stage Denison nickel-copper-PGM property near Sudbury. Wallbridge has received a 20% ownership share of Loncan and a seat on the Loncan board of directors as part of the arrangement.
News ID: 7160 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
Spanish copper producer Atlantic Copper recently agreed deals to borrow 19 million euros ($21 million) to finance six projects intended to cut the company’s energy use and reduce emissions, its managing director Javier Targetta told Reuters.
News ID: 7159 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
The Peruvian government confirmed on Wednesday it had given Southern Copper (NYSE: SCCO) permission to resume construction at its $1.4 billion Tia Maria project, in the southern Islay province of the Arequipa region.
News ID: 7158 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
Chilean copper miner Antofagasta Plc (LON:ANTO) has cut its production forecast for 2019 as ongoing unrest and riots in the South American country have disrupted supplies to its flagship Los Pelambres mine and resulted in damage to equipment.
News ID: 7156 Publish Date : 2019/11/05
The mood in base-metals markets has turned so miserable that copper-mining giant Freeport-McMoRan Inc. turned to a local gospel choir to add some cheer as the industry gathers in London.
News ID: 7155 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
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
Zijin Mining, one of China’s biggest gold producers, said on Monday it would buy partner Freeport McMoran Inc’s copper-gold assets in Serbia for up to $390 million, substantially boosting its resources of both metals.
News ID: 7153 Publish Date : 2019/11/05
The Lusaka High Court issued a ruling this week that could potentially allow for the Kangaluwi copper project to go ahead within the boundaries of the Lower Zambezi National Park, to the south of Zambia near the Zimbabwean border.
News ID: 7151 Publish Date : 2019/10/28
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
Australia’s Newcrest Mining is tapping big data and block caving to delve deeper into the earth’s crust for mineral riches that just a handful of years ago would have been too costly to extract.
News ID: 7148 Publish Date : 2019/10/29
The metals world is descending on London for the biggest annual bash in the industry’s calendar, but there’s not much to celebrate.
News ID: 7147 Publish Date : 2019/10/29
Copper Mountain Mining announced that, following its 2019 exploration and development drilling, it has expanded its namesake mine’s mineral reserve and mineral resource, while at the same time optimizing the mine plan.
News ID: 7145 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
