December 1, 2022 Biden moves to bar mining waste in Alaska, blocking Pebble mine The EPA issued a formal recommendation Thursday to bar the disposal of mining waste in Bristol Bay, which hosts the world’s largest harvest of sockeye salmon.
December 1, 2022 Visualizing the world’s largest copper producers Chile is the top copper producer in the world, with 27% of global copper production.
December 1, 2022 BMW invests in low carbon copper firm Jetti Jetti has the technology to extract more copper from low-grade resources and produce metal with a low carbon footprint.
December 1, 2022 In Peru’s hills, an artisanal miner boom frustrates Big Copper’s plans The rise of artisanal copper mining is threatening billions in new investments by mining companies in Peru.
December 1, 2022 Canada approves Marathon palladium mine environmental plan Located 10 km from Marathon, Ontario, the mine is slated to produce 245,000 ounces of palladium annually over an estimated 13-year mine life.
November 30, 2022 Copper price poised for best month since April 2021 Investors bet China may shift away from covid-zero policies, which would boost demand.
November 30, 2022 Fate of Barrick’s $7bn project in Pakistan to be decided next week If Reko Diq copper-gold project gets the Supreme Court's blessing, Barrick could start operations in 2027-2028.
November 29, 2022 HighGold reports best intersection drilled at JT deposit in Alaska; stock rises Drill hole JT22-152 returned 120.5 metres at 18.76 g/t gold, 0.55% copper, 3.86% zinc, 0.93% lead and 6 g/t silver (for 22.1 g/t AuEq).
November 28, 2022 Consensus forecast is for two years of stagnant copper prices Copper is down 20% so far in 2022 and a new survey of over 30 investment banks and economic researchers sees little prospect for an exit from the bear market.
November 28, 2022 Las Bambas mine resumes copper output; transportation still halted Las Bambas had reduced its operations to 30% of its usual capacity earlier this month due to the protests.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
