April 30, 2023

For the first time in 50 years, a woman will lead one of Codelco’s divisions

Claudia Cabrera Correa, an executive with 24 years of experience in the mining industry, becomes the first female general manager of the Gabriela Mistral division.

April 28, 2023

Glencore deal for Teck would face stringent review, Trudeau says

Trudeau promised that, if the government is asked to approve a deal, it will be consistent in applying Canada’s takeover rules “so investors can know what they’re getting into.”

April 28, 2023

Metal prices to fall in 2023 — World Bank

“In the longer term, the energy transition could significantly lift the demand for some metals, notably lithium, copper, and nickel,” the bank said.

April 28, 2023

GRAPHIC: Solid mine production growth to support copper supply in 2023-2024

JP Morgan sees global copper mine production rising by 2.6% in 2023.

April 28, 2023

Indonesia to allow Freeport, Amman Mineral to ship copper concentrate until 2024

The country due to ban raw mineral exports from June.

April 28, 2023

Chile’s state miner seeks $1.5 billion from lithium partner

Enami has the rights to five lithium deposits in the Siete Salares area, with a collective net asset value estimated in $2.5 billion. 

April 27, 2023

Canadian Conservatives want Glencore takeover of Teck blocked

Thousands of jobs would be at risk, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said in a statement.

April 27, 2023

Grupo Mexico says sees no risk from govt mining reforms

The Mexican government proposed last month reforms to the sector.

April 27, 2023

Ivanhoe taps Glencore for $250 million to start Kipushi zinc mine ahead of schedule

Glencore will take all of the mine’s zinc concentrate for five years and fund the operation.

April 27, 2023

Hudbay on track for carbon-neutral operations at Constancia in Peru

The company is on track to achieve its 2030 climate change target of a 50% reduction in GHG emissions.