April 24, 2018 Spanish activists reject reopening of Los Frailes mine On the 20th anniversary of the breach of the tailings pond at the Los Frailes mine in Spain, environmental organizations held a press conference to alert the public about the…
April 24, 2018 Canada’s Teck Resources profit rises on higher sales volumes Teck, which also mines copper, zinc and gold, said adjusted profit attributable to shareholders rose to C$753 million.
April 24, 2018 Chile’s Copec to buy stake in copper project in Peru Mina Justa, which is expected to require investment of around $1.6 billion, is due to begin construction in the second half of 2018.
April 24, 2018 Congo’s state miner seeks to dissolve Glencore venture over debts Gecamines said on Tuesday that debts owed by Kamoto to Glencore and its subsidiaries at the end of 2017 topped $9 billion.
April 24, 2018 Union at BHP’s Escondida copper mine in Chile says no advance deal likely The union accepted an offer to begin early negotiations with the Anglo-Australian miner in March to avoid another strike at the northern Chile mine.
April 24, 2018 Caterpillar results prove global economy in good shape The machinery manufacturer logged earnings of $2.82 per share on revenue of $12.9 billion, surpassing expectations.
April 24, 2018 Freeport profit misses on lower-than-expected copper sales The Phoenix, Arizona-based copper miner reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as red metal sales missed the company's forecast.
April 24, 2018 Anglo delays Minas Rio restart until year-end, will lose about $400 million The announcement is the last of a string of difficulties Anglo has faced with the iron ore mine, which was expected to produce 16 million tonnes this year, but that…
April 23, 2018 Peru expects $20.8 billion in mining investments Only in 2019, Lima expects to receive $2.9 billion in mining investments.
April 23, 2018 Commodities: the top asset class of 2018 so far If the commodity sector keeps the pace for the rest of 2018, this will be the best year for the asset class since 2003.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
