June 22, 2021 China to auction first batch of state metal reserves on July 5-6 It would auction 20,000 tonnes of copper, 30,000 tonnes of zinc and 50,000 tonnes of aluminium.
June 22, 2021 Equinox Gold’s Los Filos mine suspends operations over blockade Operations at the gold mine in Mexico have been suspended, owing to illegal blockades by a group of unionised employees and community members.
June 22, 2021 Ukraine to auction titanium and zirconium miner in August The country plans to auction Europe's largest titanium and zirconium miner, United Mining and Chemical Company, on Aug. 31.
June 22, 2021 Kinross resumes mining at Tasiast, lowers 2021 guidance Early estimates indicate the SAG mill affected by a fire would only restart by year-end.
June 21, 2021 Northern Dynasty taps markets for $14.5m to continue Pebble appeal Company has entered into an at-the-market offering agreement with H.C. Wainwright & Co acting as agent.
June 21, 2021 British Columbia gets good marks for revised mine tailings regulations The province tightened up Tailings Storage Facilities regulations after a tailings pond at the Mount Polley copper mine collapsed, flooding Hazeltine Creek and Quesnel Lake with slurry.
June 21, 2021 Morocco targets $1.7bn in non-phosphate mining revenue by 2030 With 72% of global reserves, Morocco is the world's largest phosphates exporter.
June 21, 2021 World’s first fossil-free steel plant fueled by hydrogen Sweden’s Hybrit is developing a rock cavern storage facility for fossil-free hydrogen gas, which will be used in the pilot plant for direct reduction in Luleå.
June 20, 2021 S. African ‘diamond rush’ unearths only quartz crystals, officials say Unidentified stones that lured thousands of fortune seekers to a rural South African village to mine the land with picks and shovels were not diamonds as hoped, officials said on…
June 18, 2021 A giant copper union joins push for bigger state role in Chile The FTC, which brings together unions at Chile’s state-owned copper producer Codelco, wants privately-run mines to pay 75% of earnings in tax.
Chile mining group sees 2026 copper output at up to 5.7mt Sonami, which represents mining companies, also forecast the average price of copper at $4.50 per pound this year. January 13, 2026 | 07:09 am
