November 23, 2021 Rio Tinto CEO, Mongolian PM talk Oyu Tolgoi’s future Jakob Stausholm met with L. Oyun-Erdene in an effort to solve issues related to the underground expansion of the mine.
November 23, 2021 SolGold delays pre-feasibility study for Cascabel copper project again The company said the delay will allow it to confirm various assumptions affecting the study, such as whether upside options should be incorporated.
November 23, 2021 Zijin approves investment in $769m Congo copper smelter The 500,000-tonne-per-year direct-to-blister plant will be the largest copper smelter in Africa.
November 22, 2021 CHARTS: Mining’s fattest margins New report expects gold mining companies to enjoy their best margins in history next year, while copper miners should enjoy another year of 100% gaps.
November 22, 2021 China’s big commodity inflation scare is easing — for now The commodities boom that helped propel producer inflation to a 26-year high in China is showing signs of waning.
November 22, 2021 ‘Greenflation’ a risk for renewable energy, but long-term viability intact Prices of metals such as tin, aluminum, copper, nickel and cobalt have risen between 20% and 91% this year.
November 22, 2021 EPA issues draft underground injection control decision for Florence copper project Taseko says it will be ready to immediately start building a commercial plant once the final permit has been published.
November 20, 2021 Antofagasta ‘concerned’ by rising political polarization in Chile Antofagasta's president Iván Arriagada cited election uncertainty and took aim at "violence" as a source of pressure.
November 20, 2021 Peru PM sparks controversy with mining sector by ruling out timeline extensions Mirtha Vasquez said four mines would not be allowed any extensions on their operational timelines.
November 20, 2021 China copper premiums hit record high on tight stocks, VAT issue The premium of physical copper over Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) prices jumped to 2,200 yuan (US $ 344) per tonne on Friday.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
