June 1, 2022 Chile starts sanction process against Los Pelambres copper mine Sanction for deficiencies associated with tailings management, Chile's environmental regulator said.
June 1, 2022 Arbitration hearing set for January in Vedanta-Zambia copper mine dispute Zambia in May 2019 handed control of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to a state-appointed provisional liquidator, triggering a legal battle with its previous owner Vedanta.
June 1, 2022 Global copper smelting edged up in May, satellite data shows Increased raw material shipments to China boosted activity despite covid-19 restrictions.
June 1, 2022 Fires hit two key copper projects in Peru amid protests Fires broke out at MMG's Las Bambas copper mine and Southern Copper Corp's planned Los Chancas project.
June 1, 2022 Adventus, Salazar granted ESIA for copper-gold project in Ecuador The Curipamba-El Domo project has also received a technical certificate for the construction of the tailings and waste rock facilities.
May 31, 2022 Quebrada Blanca 2: Teck’s ‘first big piece’ to realign its energy goals With the aim of rebalancing its portfolio towards metals needed for the energy transition, Teck Resources will look to finish constructing its biggest ever project by the end of 2022…
May 31, 2022 CHART: Big oil, mining on capex strike Capital expenditure by oil and mining companies is down to a 15-year low despite a 40% rise in global commodity consumption over the same period, according to a new report.
May 30, 2022 Colombia miners brace for environmental crackdown No matter who wins the presidential elections on June 19, the sector is facing tougher rules and a likely ban on open pit mining.
May 30, 2022 Commodities turn higher as China loosens its virus restrictions Industrial commodities in China mostly rose as the number of covid-19 cases fell and the government began to loosen the restrictions.
May 30, 2022 Shrinking stocks likely mean more LME metal price volatility Overall stocks in LME warehouses have fallen below 900,000 tonnes from levels above two million tonnes in January 2021.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
