May 11, 2018 Chile’s Caserones copper mine a pain in the neck for Japanese owners The mine, behind schedule ever since it began producing in May 2014, has been affected by a series of technical problems in its ramp-up phase, costing its owners hefty impairment…
May 10, 2018 Canadian junior to acquire gold-silver project in Mexico Megastar Development wants to buy the Rama de Oro project located in the state of Oaxaca.
May 10, 2018 Randgold hopeful of compromise with Congo over new mining rules Seven mining companies submitted a proposal to the Mines Ministry insisting that the government reinsert a stability clause, contained in the 2002 code.
May 10, 2018 Erdene soars as Altan Nar project in Mongolia proves larger than predicted Indicated and inferred gold equivalent resources increased by whooping 208% and 172% respectively, when compared to the project’s maiden mineral resource estimate of 2015.
May 9, 2018 Copper hotspots identified in northern Australia Recent data released by the Northern Australian Geochemical Survey reveal that there are potential copper hotspots on the Queensland-Northern Territory border.
May 9, 2018 Optimism returns to B.C.’s mining sector as revenues rise by over a third in the last year Prices for most metals and minerals produced in the province continue to steadily recover from multi-year lows.
May 9, 2018 Private firm takes on Codelco for control of Chile lithium deposit Australia's Lithium Power International and Canada's Bearing Lithium have sued Chile to block state-run Codelco from exploiting a lithium deposit where both have claims.
May 8, 2018 Canadian-made responsible mining initiative answers global demand for supply chain transparency The Mining Association of Canada’s (MAC) Toward Sustainable Mining (TSM) initiative is an accountability program for social and environmental performance.
May 8, 2018 Poland’s KGHM expects to match or exceed 2017 profit this year The CEO also forecast that the copper price will exceed $7,000 by the end of this year, as analysts at Bank of China expect.
May 8, 2018 Nevsun shares soar as it rejects $1.2-billion bid from Lundin, Euro Sun Nevsun, who declined the offer for the fourth time, said the proposal undervalued its Timok copper-gold project in Serbia and that junior Euro Sun was “not an attractive partner”.
Hedge funds cut bullish gold wagers to lowest in 15 weeks Hedge funds and other large speculators reduced net-long positions by 23%. February 06, 2026 | 03:33 pm