July 20, 2023 Newmont misses profit estimates on mining disruptions, higher costs Since early June, Newmont's operations at its Peñasquito mine have remained suspended.
July 20, 2023 Freeport’s profit narrowly beats despite production, Indonesia woes A slump in copper production and shipping delays in Indonesia dragged Freeport-McMoRan Inc's second-quarter profit down by 60%.
July 20, 2023 Antofagasta’s Arriagada, Collahuasi boss frontrunners for Codelco’s top job Other names circulating include internal candidates Nicolás Rivera and Mauricio Barraza, from the north and centre-south divisions.
July 19, 2023 BHP posts record full-year iron ore output, flags rising costs BHP expects fiscal 2024 output for Western Australia iron ore between 282 Mt and 294 Mt.
July 19, 2023 Antofagasta cuts 2023 copper output forecast The company lowered its full-year copper output forecast to 640,000-670,000 metric tons on persistent water shortages in Chile.
July 19, 2023 Chairman of Chinese aluminum giant resigns after two years The departure comes days after a unit of the company was reported by Bloomberg to have terminated contracts amid a government-led investigation into deals in the market.
July 19, 2023 Rio Tinto flags cost hike at Argentina lithium project Rio Tinto’s $140 million estimate and schedule for the starter plant at Rincon lithium project are under review due to cost escalation.
July 18, 2023 Rio Tinto warns on global slowdown risks, production issues Shipments were hurt by a train derailment during the reporting period, while the miner also flagged concerns about a global economic slowdown.
July 18, 2023 Northern Star Resources sees higher annual sales The company expects fiscal 2024 gold sales between 1,600 kilo ounces and 1,750 koz.
July 18, 2023 Vale grows iron ore output by 6%, sales lag The firm produced 78.74 million metric tons of iron ore between April and June.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am