June 14, 2022 Antofagasta provides resource estimates for Encierro, Cachorro deposits in Chile Antofagasta has released the inaugural resource estimate on its Encierro project and a resource update on the Cachorro project.
June 14, 2022 Workers at Codelco threaten strike over lack of investment at smelter Codelco last week said it stopped its Ventanas smelter and refinery to carry out maintenance after authorities declared an environmental emergency.
June 14, 2022 Salazar, Adventus earmark $270m for Ecuador copper-gold project Pre-construction work at the Curipamba-El Domo copper and gold project is expected to begin this year and construction in Q2 2023.
June 14, 2022 PDAC 2022: Colombia pushes diversification of mining sector as presidential vote looms Colombia has been trying to diversify its mining sector away from thermal coal.
June 13, 2022 Argentina offers tax sweeteners to encourage fledgling copper sector Argentina said it would introduce a new optional tax regime for copper producers that could potentially lower export duties.
June 13, 2022 Copper’s outlook under threat as economic risks pile up CRU’s latest forecast calls for global copper demand to rise 2.1% per year to 28.5 million metric tons by 2030.
June 13, 2022 Copper price slips as China demand woes resurface Metal price fell as a stronger US dollar and renewed worries over demand due to partial lockdowns in China weighed on sentiment.
June 13, 2022 More commodity inflation beckons as war boosts coal The global commodity business can get a whole lot more expensive -- and dirtier, too.
June 12, 2022 Chile and Ecuador restart copper talks after yearslong impasse Ecuador and Chile have resumed negotiations over a partnership to develop a major copper deposit.
June 12, 2022 New working group to monitor truce between Las Bambas, Peruvian Indigenous communities The new committee will keep track of the commitments agreed upon by MMG and the Indigenous communities protesting against its Las Bambas copper mine.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates The world's largest producer of iron ore shipped 91.3 Mt of the steel-making commodity from its Pilbara operations in the three months ended December 31. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm