June 1, 2021 BHP says Chile’s copper operations ‘normal’ despite strike The 200-member union walked off the job last Thursday.
June 1, 2021 BHP’s decision on Jansen potash mine imminent The world's no. 1 miner is expected to make a final decision before the publication of annual results in August.
June 1, 2021 Vale to suspend operations at Sudbury after failed labour talks This is the first time USW 6500 workers have been on the picketline since a year-long strike ended in July 2010.
June 1, 2021 Sibanye-Stillwater to buy back up to 5% of shares Sibanye reported a 78% increase in first-quarter core profit last month, on the back of higher prices for metals, including gold, platinum, palladium and rhodium.
May 31, 2021 BHP union says work schedules too punishing for train drivers The world's biggest miner told train drivers that they will be required to work a two-week on, one-week off roster.
May 31, 2021 South Australia mining production tunnels past $5.4 billion amid commodity price boom Record copper sales and soaring gold and iron ore prices in the second half of 2020 have helped the Australian state reach its second-highest year of mining value.
May 31, 2021 Strike at BHP’s Chile copper mines continues, no end in sight The strike entered its fifth day on Monday, as the union awaited a decision by labor authorities over whether substitute workers the company called in are legal.
May 31, 2021 Shanghai copper price registers second monthly gain on Chile supply concerns Shanghai copper price registered a second consecutive month of gains on Monday as prices firmed on a potential supply threat in Chile and massive US infrastructure spending plans.
May 31, 2021 AngloGold Ashanti recovers body of missing worker at Obuasi mine Mineworker went missing after a ground collapse at the gold mine.
May 28, 2021 Codelco’s tough copper supply task The world’s no.1 copper producer will need to execute $35 billion in structural investments until 2030 just to keep output flat.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am