October 21, 2019 Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, world’s largest, to down tools Unionized miners will hold a day-long strike on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with ongoing protests over the high cost of living and extreme inequality in the country.
October 21, 2019 Nexa to open world’s second largest zinc project currently under construction in 2021 The Brazil-based company already operates five low-cost mines in South America and has become the world’s fourth largest zinc producer.
October 20, 2019 Protests expected against Teck, Mitsubishi’s project in Peru A group of farmers is organizing a protest against the Zafranal copper project located in the Arequipa department.
October 18, 2019 Doing due diligence: What to know before investing in a mining junior Junior explorers going into uncharted territory are on the map - and making a mark, especially in the gold and copper sectors.
October 18, 2019 Tin demand to decline – International Tin Association A survey indicates that many users are in the process of significantly running down their inventories this year.
October 18, 2019 This is not a printing press On Friday, the New York Fed put some meat on the bone by detailing that the program will buy $60 billion per month of Treasury Bills.
October 18, 2019 Pangaea ups stake in First Quantum Minerals, shares jump Pangaea bought an additional 6 million shares, bringing its stake in the company to over 10%.
October 18, 2019 Gold miners’ profits to soar Higher production, stable costs, and much-higher gold prices should combine for some super-impressive results.
October 18, 2019 Russia’s thawing permafrost may cost economy $2.3 billion a year Russia plans to pay more attention to the impact climate change is having on its vast permafrost area.
October 18, 2019 How a small aluminum maker won US trade protection The United States was once the world’s biggest producer of primary aluminum. But by the time Trump took office, production had dwindled to the level last seen in 1951.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm