September 26, 2023 Peru to keep copper and investments flowing with unrest in check The blockades that disrupted copper shipments and mine supplies late last year and early this year have been cleared.
September 26, 2023 BHP to make Peru the ‘protagonist’ of its South American exploration strategy The company will make an investment of $12 million to redouble its efforts in Peru.
September 26, 2023 Codelco to meet obligations as financials deteriorate The world's largest copper producer will meet its financial obligations despite headwinds from operational problems and high levels of debt and investments, JPMorgan said.
September 26, 2023 British Columbia gov’t rejects exploration permit application based on Indigenous opposition The permit was for the Torr Metals' Latham copper-gold claim north of the Red Chris mine.
September 26, 2023 K92 extends Trafigura partnership with $100 million loan, longer offtake The company expects first drawdown to occur in early to mid-Q4 2023.
September 26, 2023 Glencore bought at least 5,000t of Russian copper via Turkey – report The Financial Times reported the metal was sold by UAE-based entity Haldivor Energy and exported through Turkey to Italy’s Livorno port.
September 25, 2023 Panama union workers block highways over First Quantum copper mine contract The contract is under discussion in Panama’s legislative commerce committee.
September 25, 2023 Colombian mining sector needs clear government messaging for energy transition, group says Leftist President Gustavo Petro has made it his goal to wean the South American nation off its dependence on oil and coal exports.
September 25, 2023 Antamina expects to start lifespan extension works next year The project aims to extend the exploitation of the mine for eight more years.
September 25, 2023 Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals to build copper mine in Zambia within 10 years The California-based firm is spending about $150 million to speed up additional exploration at its Mingomba project.
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