May 18, 2023

KGHM sees extra viable mining pits at its biggest mine in Chile

The company can verify four more viable mining pits in its flagship Sierra Gorda copper and molybdenum mine.

May 18, 2023

Pembridge Resources in trading halt as it seeks liquidation

The miner, whose shares collapsed this week on the closure of its Minto copper-gold mine in Canada, has engaged insolvency advisers.

May 18, 2023

Miners in Chile to pay more taxes as long-awaited reform approved

The bill increasing the government's take only needs the signature of President Gabriel Boric, who has publicly backed it, to become law.

May 17, 2023

Discovery-geared Collective Mining pries more porphyry secrets from Guayabales

Colombia-focused explorer has made four notable discoveries, including the Apollo high-grade porphyry system.

May 17, 2023

New Tesla low-voltage system a ‘big deal’ for copper, says Musk

A new 48 volts system slated for this year could reduce demand for copper, says Tesla CEO.

May 17, 2023

First Quantum launches $1 billion notes offering, stock rises

It will be used to repay existing loans and redeem previously issued notes.

May 17, 2023

Centinela mine’s union head says sides far apart in talks to avoid strike

Mediation will last until May 22, and a strike could start during the first shift on May 23.

May 17, 2023

Wheaton acquires Lumina’s Cangrejos project gold stream

Wheaton will get 6.6% of the payable gold from Cangrejos until 700,000 ounces has been delivered, and 4.4% thereafter.

May 16, 2023

Faraday cuts 46 metres of 1.68% Cu at Copper Creek, Arizona

The assays were for hole FCD-22-023 drilled outside the extent of the known mineral resource.

May 16, 2023

EU raw material targets need money and faster permits, sector chief says

Under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act, 10% of annual needs must be mined in Europe by 2030.