February 24, 2021 Nexa Resources aims to expand copper assets Company also expects to begin commercial production at its Aripuanã zinc project in Brazil by 2022.
February 24, 2021 Copper price extends rally; producers wary of costs Mining firms in Chile, the world’s No.1 copper producer, warned that costs could rise as labor unions and vendors also try to cash in on the trend.
February 24, 2021 Keystone XL’s death sparks rush to ship oil-sands crude by rail Cenovus Energy Inc. and Imperial Oil Ltd. have increasingly turned to trains to move their crude, with oil exports by rail from Canada more than tripling since July.
February 24, 2021 Fortescue apologizes for clearing land on Aboriginal sacred site The incident comes come barely a day after BHP reported rockfall damage to a culturally significant site in the Pilbara region.
February 24, 2021 B2Gold registers record production, financials in 2020 The Canadian company broke its own record in 2020 with total gold production of 1,040,737 ounces.
February 24, 2021 Barrick funds exploration campaign in Japan The exploration campaign is part of the Barrick Alliance signed with Japan Gold in 2020.
February 24, 2021 Brazilian Nickel gets green light for small-scale Piauí project It has received an installation licence for PNP1000, the initial, small-scale production phase of its Piauí nickel-cobalt project, in Brazil’s north-east.
February 23, 2021 Brazil Supreme Court rejects Brumadinho victims appeal Victims argued that the settlement was signed without their participation and that 20,000 people who were impacted by the disaster were excluded from the deal.
February 23, 2021 Eldorado posts initial resource for high-grade Ormaque deposit at Lamaque The deposit includes 2.6 million inferred tonnes at 9.53 g/t gold and contains 803,000 gold oz.
February 23, 2021 Zambia achieves record high copper production in 2020, minister says Country aims to produce more than 900,000 tonnes of copper in 2021.
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
