July 9, 2015 Mount Polley gets greenlight for a ‘restricted re-start’ Production is authorized at half the normal rate.
July 9, 2015 Chile’s Codelco to issue $2.5 billion in bonds amid copper prices collapse Though very few talk about it, Codelco is still suffering the consequences of a deal it signed with China's Minmetals back in 2006.
July 8, 2015 BHP, China Moly in final stretch for Barrick’s Zaldivar Zaldivar is across the road from BHP and Rio Tinto's Escondida in Chile, the world's largest copper mine.
July 8, 2015 UN Human Rights unit roasts Canada over mining, aboriginal treatment The human rights committee is currently meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, ahead of finalizing its report and is hearing from Canadian non-government groups, including Amnesty, and from the federal government.
July 8, 2015 S. Africa campaigners jump all over Marikana killings report They claim the official report on the police killing of 34 striking miners in 2012 is a "gross defamation" of those who died.
July 8, 2015 INFOGRAPHIC – Crisis investing: How 14 asset classes performed in times of distress Today's infographic compares how 14 different asset classes have performed during the last five crises.
July 7, 2015 China panic crushes mining stocks Billions wiped from mining sector as gold, silver prices fall and copper, iron ore prices plummet to 2009 levels amid Chinese stock market collapse.
July 7, 2015 Cupric to spend $200 mln to build Botswana copper mine Cupric Canyon Capital, a private equity firm backed by a unit of Barclays Plc, will spend $200 million to bring its copper-silver mine in Botswana to production.
July 7, 2015 Copper prices hit 6-year low, blame China As high volatility in the Chinese stock-market reinforced worries of a dropping demand from the nation, the world’s top metals consumer.
July 7, 2015 These are the top business risks mining and metals firms face Getting — and keeping — a social license to operate, as well as resource nationalism, remain among the top five business risks for the industry.
Antofagasta agrees zero copper processing charges for 2026 with Chinese smelter The deal compares to charges of $21.25 a ton and 2.125 cents per lb for 2025 agreed last December. December 19, 2025 | 09:03 am
