May 25, 2021 BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine in Chile signs labor deal with supervisory staff The mine, which produced 68,900 tonnes of copper in 2020, has faced problems in its attempt to obtain environmental permits that would allow it to remain in operation.
May 24, 2021 Codelco strikes deal with Microsoft to fast-track digitization at its copper mines The joint project will beef up the company's capacity to make its production processes more efficient and promote sustainability.
May 23, 2021 Codelco says 40% of its copper output at risk if glacier bill passes Codelco said its Andina, El Teniente and Salvador operations would be impacted by the prohibitions currently under consideration in the bill.
May 21, 2021 Cobalt price: 4 new Mutandas needed by 2030 Cobalt supply will struggle to meet demand from EVs through 2030, but current operators are minting after price rally, says new Roskill report
May 21, 2021 BHP enters $17 million farm-in deal for Elliot copper project Last fall, BHP entered an option agreement to earn up to a 75% interest in the project.
May 21, 2021 BHP sells stake in Gulf of Mexico’s Neptune field BHP has agreed to transfer its 35% ownership interest to JV partner EnVen Energy Ventures.
May 21, 2021 Generalist funds flow back into mining as prices, inflation climb The size of natural resources funds tracked by Refinitiv Lipper data exceeded $70 billion by the end of April.
May 21, 2021 Treated like children: BHP beer ban irks Australian mine workers BHP's new alcohol policy bans workers on mine sites in Western Australia from consuming alcohol after 9:30 p.m.
May 20, 2021 Codelco says its copper is 100% traceable amid sustainability drive The announcement comes amid a broader push by the company to reduce water consumption, recycle industrial waste and scale back carbon dioxide emissions by 2030.
May 20, 2021 SQM shuns fears of higher taxes in Chile, fast-tracks expansions Expansions are expected to boost SQM's output to 180,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate and 30,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide by the end of 2022.
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am
