September 29, 2016 Australia’s biggest underground mine halts production The power outage was the product of strong winds and heavy rain caused by what has been called “the most extreme weather system” that has hit the area in decades.
September 29, 2016 No rapid rebound for African mining Despite continued investment in copper assets on the continent from China and India hunting for coal mines.
September 29, 2016 Another roadblock for Blue River’s project in Washington state The Canadian company’s plans in the Okanogan County are now on hold.
September 29, 2016 Will Anglo stick to radical restructuring plans? A credit upgrade, a rocketing share price and rally in coal and iron ore call into question downsizing strategy of world's number five miner.
September 28, 2016 Newmont responds to independent report on land dispute in Peru The complex land dispute between members of the Chaupe family and Yanacocha remains a concern for Newmont, the company said.
September 28, 2016 US miner goes after rare earths in the Cook Islands Texas-based Ocean Minerals says the area is also rich in scandium, a key ingredient for making an extremely light, strong, corrosion resistant, heat tolerant and weldable alloy.
September 28, 2016 Lundin poised for mega Congo copper deal Lundin was outplayed in its last major deal, but now looks ready to pull the trigger on $1 billion-plus acquisition of one of Africa's richest copper mines.
September 28, 2016 Kenya promises a more organized mining sector The government will conduct a year-long airborne survey to map mineral deposits.
September 28, 2016 Obstacles for Freeport’s $2 billion oil deal Bondholders want more from sale of top copper miner's oil and gas assets.
September 27, 2016 Copper, platinum key to future of auto industry, mining financier says The current lithium frenzy will end badly while gold bugs should look at the riper opportunities available in copper and platinum, according to mining financier Robert Friedland.
Argentina’s cradle of Malbec wine is warming up to copper mining The San Jorge copper-gold project, controlled by Zug-based Zonda Metals, would be a first for Mendoza. December 18, 2025 | 10:49 am