June 18, 2013 Fresh protests threaten Newmont Conga mine in Peru The new round of demonstrations come after a top official for the Conga project, CEO Roque Benavides of Buenaventura, said water from one of the main water sources for locals,…
June 18, 2013 JP Morgan urges more positive view of mining stocks Unfortunately the optimism does not extend to mining services stocks.
June 17, 2013 Codelco could take over from Kinross in Ecuador The world’s largest copper producer may be the chosen company to run the Fruta del Norte project, the largest gold deposit in Ecuador, when the concession for the Canadian miner…
June 15, 2013 Rio Tinto raises US$3 billion in bond issue Bookrunners are BNP Paribas Securities Corp., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Credit Suisse (USA) LLC and RBS Securities Inc.
June 14, 2013 Mexican Tycoon Carlos Slim’s largest gold mine shuts down As a result of an ongoing conflict between two rival unions.
June 14, 2013 World No. 3 copper mine Collahuasi and workers settle differences Company has been seeking to turn the corner after a tough 2012.
June 13, 2013 Peru’s mining conflicts made country’s total social issues climb to 225 in May Peru's ombudsman office warned about the renewed unrest in the Cajamarca region, where Newmont has its now halted $4.8 billion gold-copper Conga project.
June 13, 2013 Rio Tinto not shipping copper from Oyu Tolgoi any time soon: report The market is closely watching the opening of Oyu Tolgoi, as fears about copper supply for the rest of 2013 continue to increase, affecting the red metal's price.
June 13, 2013 Lundin pays US$325 million for Rio Tinto’s Eagle Mine Underground nickel/copper mine in northern Michigan.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm
