May 3, 2023

Copper mine flashes warning of ‘huge crisis’ for world supply

Wood Mackenzie estimates a greener world will be short about six million tonnes of copper by next decade.

May 3, 2023

Freeport Indonesia must divest additional 10% stake to govt, says minister

Freeport will also be required to build a smelter in Papua.

May 3, 2023

New method allows for recovery of 100% of the silver in thin-film solar cells

An environmentally friendly process allows for the recovery of 100% of the silver and 85% of the indium contained in thin-film solar cells.

May 2, 2023

Codelco profit hit by lower copper prices and sales

The world's largest copper producer posted a 73% drop in its pre-tax profit for the first three months of this year.

May 2, 2023

Generation Mining arranges $400m debt facility to advance Marathon project

The debt facility gives Generation a total of C$740 million for mine and mill construction.

May 2, 2023

BMC Minerals expands Yukon portfolio with Kona copper-gold deal

The Kona open pit and underground deposit hosts total indicated resources of 3 million tonnes grading 1.4% copper, 0.7 g/t gold and 4 g/t silver.

May 1, 2023

Emerita’s first La Romanera resource estimate expected later this month

The La Romanera deposit is part of the company’s 100%-owned Iberian Belt West project in southern Spain.

May 1, 2023

US Army Corps of Engineers gives glimmer of hope for Pebble copper-gold project in Alaska

USACE will take another look at its refusal in 2020 to approve the project after Northern Dynasty successfully appealed the decision.

May 1, 2023

Column: Soft China PMI likely to flow through to uneven commodity demand

The surprise contraction in China's manufacturing index in April underlines the uneven nature of the recovery in the world's second-biggest economy.

April 30, 2023

No mining allowed in six new Indigenous reserves in Brazil

Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ Da Silva issued a decree creating six new Indigenous reserves, most of them in the Amazon, and banning mining in such areas.