August 19, 2021 Factbox: What are Afghanistan’s untapped minerals and resources? A former mines minister of the country once said the natural resources could be worth up to $3 trillion.
August 19, 2021 PFS for Newcrest’s Cadia PC1-2 delivers attractive economics Newcrest expects to begin the early works program for the expansion by the end of this year.
August 19, 2021 Mexico Snapshot: Eight companies with projects to watch Mexico has a long and storied history as a silver producer, often with gold or copper in the mix as well.
August 19, 2021 Copper price hits six-month low as China reins in growth, covid fears rise Mining stocks also slid, with BHP down more than 18% from the previous week, Freeport-McMoRan down 16%, and Glencore down 12%.
August 19, 2021 Kodiak pauses drilling because of wildfire The company does not expect a material impact on its fully funded drill pogramme at MPD.
August 19, 2021 Chile’s drought forces Antofagasta to cut copper guidance It now expects to produce between 710,000 and 740,000 tonnes of copper this year, down from 730,000 to 760,000 tonnes previously forecasted.
August 19, 2021 Taliban’s return clouds long-delayed plans for Afghanistan’s resources Afghanistan's vast mineral wealth has been trumpeted as a path to economic independence for the country but instability has repeatedly hampered past projects.
August 18, 2021 Teck resumes operations at Highland Valley after wildfire Teck says production guidance will be updated as necessary.
August 18, 2021 KGHM optimistic on 2022 dividend, says CEO The company expects to publish in September its strategy update with more focus on green energy sources amid tougher regulations.
August 18, 2021 Australian Aboriginal groups to get more say over heritage protection The proposed changes include much heftier fines for damage to Aboriginal heritage and a focus on agreement-making between developers and traditional owners.
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