July 3, 2024

BHP requests permit in Chile for trolley system at Escondida mine

The project includes the installation of a trolley system to assist the transit of mining trucks in areas with high fuel consumption.

July 2, 2024

Panama to review all information to make an informed First Quantum decision

In his message to the nation, President Mulino said he will order a strict environmental audit.

July 2, 2024

Australia’s Chalice Mining inks deal with Mitsubishi to develop PGE project

The companies will develop the Gonneville PGE-nickel-copper-cobalt project in Western Australia.

July 2, 2024

Freeport-McMoRan begins operations at new Indonesia copper smelter

PT Freeport Indonesia has received approval from the government to export copper concentrates through 2024.

July 2, 2024

Congo sells its own copper from joint ventures for first time

Gecamines is offering copper from CMOC’s giant Tenke Fungurume mine, in which it holds a 20% interest, Bloomberg sources said.

July 2, 2024

American Eagle unveils copper porphyry outcrops in new Embayment zone

The ongoing 2024 drill program aims to expand upon and better define these mineralized zones.

July 2, 2024

Ivanhoe Mines restarts century-old Kipushi mine after 31-year hiatus

Kipushi has set its 2024 production guidance at between 100,000 and 140,000 tonnes of zinc in concentrate.

July 2, 2024

First Quantum stock jumps on Panama plans for mine audit

Panama President Jose Raul Mulino made the announcement of an environmental audit in his first address as the head of the government.

July 2, 2024

Freeport McMoran sees lower sales in Q2 on Indonesian permit delays

The company expects copper sales to be 5% below April 2024 guidance of 975 million pounds.

July 2, 2024

Copper price extends rebound on hopes for US rate cuts, China stimulus

Copper rose for a third session, extending its rebound from a two-month low.