June 24, 2013 Congo refutes NGO accusations against Chinese miners Report singled them out as the main cause of human rights abuses in the country, particularly in Katanga, Congo's copper belt province.
June 23, 2013 Grasberg mine cleared to reopen by Indonesian government "Permission has been granted to begin milling and open pit operations but not yet for underground operations."
June 23, 2013 EMED Mining awarded exploration license by Andalucian government The Aguilas Two Licence area has an aggregate surface area of 52 square kilometres and is located approximately 8 kilometres from the Company’s wholly-owned Rio Tinto Copper Project.
June 21, 2013 Calibre to sell a 100% interest in the Point Leamington project, Newfoundland to Raystar The Point Leamington Zn-Au-Ag-Cu deposit was discovered by Noranda in 1971.
June 21, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: Is deep sea mining worth the risk? The pros and cons of extraction from the seabed.
June 21, 2013 First Nations in Ontario’s resource-rich ‘Ring of Fire’ to receive negotiation boost Former Liberal Party of Canada interim leader Bob Rae will represent nine First Nations groups.
June 20, 2013 Breaking: Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi delayed again "Rio and its partners have invested $6.5 billion in the first phase of the project."
June 20, 2013 Copper price closing in on 3-year lows The copper price slumped almost 3% on Tuesday to within shouting distance of the crucial $3.00 level.
June 20, 2013 Junior miners in Quebec get a push with new $250 development fund The new fund plans plans to invest between $5 million and $20 million in each miner.
June 19, 2013 Thousands of Peruvians camp in the Andes to defend lake from Newmont’s gold project Government has sent additional police forces to watch over the protestors, as previous manifestations have turned violent in the past.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am