September 7, 2021 Copper price down as China’s imports drop to lowest in two years China's copper imports in August dropped 41% year-on-year as high prices and sluggish economic growth kept a lid on demand.
September 7, 2021 SolGold to cut back on exploration projects to focus on Cascabel The miner intends to shed 10 of the 72 exploration concessions held within its four subsidiaries in Ecuador.
September 6, 2021 OZ Minerals resumes operations at copper-gold mine after worker death Operations had been suspended at Prominent Hill when a 43-year old man died on Sunday after being crushed by machinery.
September 6, 2021 Australia Snapshot: Eight companies to watch Call it cross-pollination: Mining companies in Australia are taking up projects in Canada and Canadian mining companies are enthusiastic about projects in Australia.
September 6, 2021 China Gold, CNMC criticized for environmental failings Tailings dams are commonly used by mining firms to store waste remnants of ore.
September 6, 2021 OZ Minerals halts operations at copper-gold mine after worker death Prominent Hill is forecast to produce up to 70,000 tonnes of copper and 135,000 ounces of gold in fiscal 2021.
September 6, 2021 Lumina Copper reaches deal to end strike at Chile’s Caserones mine Workers at Caserones went on strike at the start of August after collective wage negotiations and government-led mediation foundered.
September 3, 2021 Copper price surges on smallest US jobs gain in seven months US hiring downshifted abruptly in August, complicating a potential decision by the Federal Reserve to begin scaling back monetary support by year-end.
September 3, 2021 US court overturns Trump water rule on environmental grounds Mining and farming representatives said ruling brings back uncertainty around what is regulated and how regulations will be implemented.
September 2, 2021 Offshore drilling ban and mining curbs edge closer to passage The bill would slap new fees on oil and mining companies and effectively block the proposed Resolution Copper mine in Arizona.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
