January 26, 2018 Glencore in ‘hiring frenzy’ as it readies to restart Lady Loretta zinc mine Production at the Queensland-based operation was halted in 2015 because of falling zinc prices. Since then, prices for the metal have more than doubled.
January 25, 2018 Chile’s Codelco gets approvals for El Teniente mine expansion The approvals will allow the company to modify its original expansion plan, already permitted and now 44 pct complete, which seeks to add another mine level.
January 25, 2018 Canada’s Gahcho Kue diamond mine boosts Anglo American output, but copper flat The company beat expectations on Thursday with a 5% increase in 2017 production.
January 25, 2018 Freeport profit pops higher; miner makes progress in Indonesia The world's second-largest copper miner by production also said talks with Indonesia re Grasberg were advancing.
January 25, 2018 Caterpillar beats estimates again, delivers bullish outlook for 2018 The world's largest mining and construction equipment maker beat market expectations for fourth quarter earnings and said its sales growth momentum is expected to continue in 2018.
January 24, 2018 Congo mining code passes Senate without opposition DRC's proposed mining code, which industry has warned will stifle investment in the copper and cobalt-rich nation, sailed through Senate without opposition.
January 24, 2018 Nexans and Codelco join forces for a more sustainable and traceable copper market Recognizing the vital role that copper will play in a sustainable future, Nexans is joining forces with Codelco.
January 24, 2018 Cradle Arc’s London listing to fund Botswana copper Copper producer Cradle Arc embarked on a new London listing on Wednesday to fund production in Botswana.
January 24, 2018 Zinc price will vault $4,000 within months – report Global zinc stocks falling to "critically low levels" by second half of 2018, propelling prices above $4,000 a tonne predicts Wood Mackenzie in new research.
January 24, 2018 Vancouver junior surges 60% after Africa cobalt deal Newly renamed M2 Cobalt snags seven licences in Uganda covering 1,500 square kilometres as investors bet cobalt price rally will continue.
SolGold agrees to $1.2 billion takeover by top investor Jiangxi Copper This was Jiangxi's third proposal to acquire the company. December 24, 2025 | 08:03 am
