October 8, 2015 Indonesia promises Freeport to extend Grasberg contract The approval will include “the same rights and the same level of legal and fiscal certainty provided under its contract of work,” the company said without elaborating.
October 8, 2015 Over $21bn worth of mining projects delayed in Peru due to social conflict Six people have been killed in anti-mining protests so far this year, including three at last week's clash between police and locals near Las Bambas copper mine.
October 7, 2015 Carl Icahn moves two directors onto Freeport McMoran’s board Freeport-McMoran was up 9.97% on the news to $13.01.
October 7, 2015 Mining stocks surge as end of commodity rout called Morgan Stanley sees a "sharp reversal" in commodities with prices rising nearly 20% by 2017 making mining stocks "historically attractive".
October 6, 2015 Mining engineer snags job as bus driver "I couldn't be happier how things turned out."
October 6, 2015 EPA didn’t respect the rules when shutting down Pebble: report Relying on hypotheticals.
October 6, 2015 Even top juniors are running out of money New report on top 100 junior mining companies says "waiting it out no longer a viable strategy"
October 6, 2015 Investors pile into Freeport on restructure hopes Copper miner up nearly 7% after announcing cuts to its board and an "alternative course" oil and gas business acquired only three years ago.
October 6, 2015 Skeena acquires GJ copper-gold project "The consolidation of the adjacent Spectrum and GJ properties will provide important access and infrastructure synergies that should lower unit exploration costs and provide flexibility for future development of Spectrum."
October 6, 2015 Copper Mountain announces record mill throughput Generating an estimated US$60 million in gross revenue.Copper Mountain is located in Canada, 20km south of Princeton.
Australia’s iron ore hub resumes operations after tropical cyclone Mitchell While the Port of Port Hedland has resumed operations, the ports of Ashburton, Cape Preston West, Dampier, and Varanus Island remain closed. February 08, 2026 | 05:17 pm
