June 2, 2013 Report: China starts stockpiling metals again The Chinese State Reserves Bureau has returned to the nickel market in a big way. Copper may be next.
June 1, 2013 Grasberg could stay shut for two months after Indonesia minister calls for halt Indonesia orders all production stopped at Freeport mine until an independent investigation – which is expected to take two months – is completed.
May 31, 2013 New accident jeopardizes Freeport’s Indonesian copper supply Strained relations between the company and labour unions casts doubt on whether the mine will be able to ship to customers.
May 30, 2013 Quebec’s new mining act up for debate The provincial national assembly will be examining the proposal in the coming weeks.
May 30, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: Pebble Project economics and employment Insights on the impacts of the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska.
May 30, 2013 Numbers don’t lie: Aussie capex drops, mining boom is over Capital expenditure in mining peaked last year, stabilized in the second half of 2012 and then plunged steeply in the March quarter, wiping almost $1.5 billion off Australia's quarterly output.
May 30, 2013 British Columbia First Nations turn up heat on Imperial Metals Protests took place outside Imperial Metals' May 29 AGM.
May 29, 2013 Freeport reopens pit mining at Grasberg in Indonesia Underground mining is still suspended while a safety inspection is conducted.
May 29, 2013 DR Congo reaffirms export ban on copper and cobalt Customers and mining companies are skeptical about the implementation.
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
