August 29, 2023 Sibanye says still in race for Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mine assets The company said a competitive process to determine a successful bidder is under way.
August 29, 2023 New coating for coal-fired power generation systems could save 460 million tonnes of CO2 annually A new coating for steam condensers used in fossil fuel steam-cycle generation could boost the overall process efficiency by 2%.
August 29, 2023 Rio Tinto-First Quantum JV to develop massive copper project in Peru La Granja is described by the new partners as one of the world’s largest undeveloped deposits of the coveted metal.
August 28, 2023 Codelco to cut jobs at head office – statement This follows another job cut announcement 10 days earlier, when Codelco said it would trim 10% of staff.
August 28, 2023 Top copper-producing nation Chile sees mining costs jump 29% Inflationary pressure is coming from lower ore quality, which means more rock has to be crushed to extract the same amount of metal.
August 28, 2023 Chile launches probe into deadly mining accidents at Anglo American, Minera ACF Deaths occurred at Anglo American's Los Bronces mine and at Minera ACF, which produces iodine and nitrate in the Tarapaca region.
August 28, 2023 Zijin mulling multi-billion dollar expansion of Serbian copper mine Cukaru Peki is expected to position Serbia as Europe’s second-largest copper producing country.
August 27, 2023 Two workers killed at Anglo American’s Los Bronces mine in Chile An accident still under investigation caused the death of two workers at Anglo American’s Los Bronces mine in Chile’s Metropolitan Region.
August 25, 2023 Lundin Mining sees management exodus amid head office move Three senior vice presidents on the executive leadership team are stepping down as the metals producer approaches a September deadline to relocate its headquarters to Vancouver.
August 25, 2023 Codelco’s new CEO Alvarado tasked with boosting copper output Ruben Alvarado also faces reining in ballooning costs, and spearheading a state push into battery metal lithium.
Congo halts artisanal copper and cobalt processing amid corruption crackdown Congo launched its first batch of traceable artisanal cobalt in November. December 24, 2025 | 08:42 am
