May 2, 2013 Workers strike at Freeport’s Indonesian mine Labourers at the Grasberg mine expansion say the work stoppage could last for a month.
April 30, 2013 COLLAPSE: Capital raisings in British Columbia drop 72% Steady production growth but squeezed profits in BC mining.
April 29, 2013 Miners in the dark on Zimbabwe’s plans to seize foreign stakes A draft bill leaked to the media last week shows the government is planning to amend the current law to avoid paying compensation to foreign miners.
April 29, 2013 Zambia corners mining companies to stop tax evasion New rules likely to come into force by mid-May.
April 29, 2013 Sale of Pinto Valley brings BHP’s offloads to $5bn BHP sells the Pinto Valley copper mine and the associated San Manuel Arizona Railroad Company to Capstone Mining for $650m.
April 29, 2013 BHP Billiton sells Pinto Valley mining operation for US$650 million BHP Billiton employees working at Pinto Valley and SMARRCO will become employees of Capstone as part of the transaction.
April 27, 2013 Ross Beaty: you say impossible, I say possible Copper and silver king turned environmentalist Ross Beaty sees stagnant global growth, but strong fundamentals for gold. Here he shares his views, and a few memorable moments in his career…
April 26, 2013 Favourable weather helps Kazakhmys post solid results Kazakhmys plc said it was on track to meet full-year production guidance after copper cathode production reached 73,000t for the March quarter.
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