March 30, 2018 Workers at Codelco’s Radomiro Tomic mine reject contract offer Earlier on Thursday, Codelco CEO Nelson Pizarro called on workers to show restraint and moderation in negotiations.
March 29, 2018 Of all things molybdenum could crash cobalt, nickel price party New lab discovery uses molybdenum to solve problems of lithium sulphur batteries, doing away with nickel and cobalt for cheaper, lighter, safer technology.
March 29, 2018 Chilean miner Codelco says copper output, profit jumped in 2017 Chile's state copper company Codelco said on Thursday it produced 1.734 million tonnes of copper in 2017, its second highest output ever.
March 29, 2018 Miners ask Congo to introduce sliding royalty scale The proposal, signed by companies responsible for 85% of the DRC's copper, cobalt and gold output, suggest that sliding royalties will give the government a higher share of revenues.
March 28, 2018 Grizzly wants to buy Robocop Robocop is comprised of five mineral claims totalling 9,891 acres north of the Canada-US border.
March 28, 2018 Jiangxi Copper posts fastest annual net profit growth in 7 years "We expect copper prices to hover around highs in 2018."
March 28, 2018 Kinross closer to making decision on reopening gold mine in Chile Operations at La Coipa mine, located in in northern Chile, were halted in 2013, when the targeted orebody run out of riches.
March 28, 2018 Aura Minerals wants to reactivate projects under care and maintenance The miner is working towards reactivating its Aranzazu and São Francisco gold projects in Mexico and Brazil, respectively.
March 28, 2018 Digging for cobalt riches: Congo races to fix a deadly problem The man was digging a toilet in his backyard when his shovel struck a shimmering blue vein of cobalt... At least that’s the legend in Kolwezi.
March 28, 2018 Japan’s JXTG raises profit forecast despite $1.2bn charge The Japanese energy and metals company said the impairment loss at its Caserones copper mine in Chile was due to higher production costs.
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
