World’s largest copper producer Chile slashes 2015 output forecast
Mostly due to a lower estimate from Anglo American's projects and the Zaldivar mine, which is operated by Barrick.
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Nautilus Minerals resumes undersea mining exploration
The goal is to expand Nautilus’ Seafloor Massive Sulphide prospect inventory around Solomon Islands, located east of Papua New Guinea.
Mongolia halts landmark deal with foreign firms over massive coal mine
The country's parliament decided Tavan Tolgoi needs the approval of legislators before going ahead.
Mongolia greatly responsible for Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi troubles – PM
Prime Minister Chimed Saikhanbileg said Friday his country should take charge of how long a dispute a expansion of the copper and gold mine has taken.
Zambia goes after First Quantum over layoffs
Government claims it was not notified according to the law.
Mining top executives the gloomiest of all: report
Despite the overall pessimism, mining CEOs remain just as confident on their own company’s growth as they were in previous years.
Chile’s Codelco the first miner to join the Industrial Internet Consortium
Among other applications, Codelco is interested in implementing worker location services and remote equipment assessments.
Labrador Iron Mines seeks court protection from creditors
The Canadian miner became the latest victim of slumping iron ore prices.
China claims to hold over 2 million tonnes of uranium deposits
The country’s uranium deposits have doubled in the last 15 years to more than 350 across the nation.
Indian billionaire wants to buy Aussie gold mines
As several miners are in the process of shedding non-core operations to survive the current squeeze on the industry.
Hochschild keeps output target despite higher costs
A stronger Q2 production offset rising costs, with shares gaining and key projects advancing.