October 28, 2021 Peru’s proposed tax reform to boost revenues by $3bn, finance minister says The bulk of the new revenue will come from hiking taxes on the mining sector.
October 28, 2021 Teck flags costs surge at Quebrada Blanca expansion in Chile While construction at the QB2 copper project is two-thirds done, costs are poised to be up to 5% higher than the original $5.3bn estimate.
October 28, 2021 UN deep-sea mining rules unlikely to be completed by 2023, Latam countries say The UN's International Seabed Authority (ISA) is working on global rules covering sea bed mining, which is not allowed until the regulations are finalised.
October 28, 2021 Jiangxi Copper Q3 profits fall from prior quarter as price rally fades One of China's biggest copper producers saw profits fall 33% in July-September from the previous quarter.
October 28, 2021 Australia plans to boost mineral discovery with new drill core research lab CSIRO together with the Science and Industry Endowment Fund, the University of Western Australia and Curtin University just opened a Geoscience Drill Core Research Laboratory.
October 27, 2021 Peru’s government asks Congress for permission to hike mining taxes The government wants to "perfect the mining sector's fiscal regime."
October 27, 2021 Peruvian communities agree to lift road blockade affecting Las Bambas mine Las Bambas is Peru's fourth largest copper mine, responsible for about 2% of global supply.
October 27, 2021 Copper price to extend slump in 2022 as mines ramp up, China weakens Copper prices are due to extend their decline next year from record levels touched in 2021 as mine supply ramps up and economic growth tapers in top market China.
October 27, 2021 Teck posts surge in profit on higher steelmaking coal prices Company reported an eight-fold jump in third-quarter adjusted profit on Wednesday, driven by higher prices for steelmaking coal.
October 27, 2021 NorthWest Copper stock soars on British Columbia project drill results Drilling has returned the highest-grade Cu-Au interval ever intersected at the Kwanika deposit in BC.
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