April 19, 2017 Ecuador mining industry to grow eightfold by 2021 — report Experts believe the value of the nation's dawning industry is set to jump from $1.1bn this year to $7.9bn in 2021 on a combination of revised regulatory framework and significant…
April 18, 2017 INVESTIGATION: Is tiny zinc stock poised for massive gains? A zinc explorer's make or break moment
April 18, 2017 Freeport, Indonesia work out initial Grasberg exports deal The Indonesian unit is now in the process of obtaining a full export permit.
April 18, 2017 Copper find unearths mining boost for South Australia A new copper find in South Australia has the potential to easily boost production.
April 16, 2017 Tailings dam of largest open pit copper mine in Canada is safe: Teck On April 8, a line spilled 850,000 litres of process water
April 16, 2017 Peru’s copper output slightly up The Ministry of Energy and Mines revealed that the country’s copper production rose by 5.42% in February
April 14, 2017 Chile’s Codelco sets up lithium subsidiary The unit is expected to help speed up the approval of legislation that allows the exploration and exploitation of the country’s vast lithium deposits.
April 13, 2017 British scientists find sub-sea minerals treasure trove They have found valuable minerals atop an underwater mountain, which is basically a huge flat-topped mound of some of the scarcest materials on Earth.
April 13, 2017 Copper production jumped by a million tonnes last year But market was in small deficit according to study.
April 12, 2017 Iron ore, copper price plunge brings carnage to mining stocks Worries about Chinese economy and rising tension surrounding North Korea brings fear trade to mining and industrial metals.
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