August 11, 2021 Codelco miners vote to strike as copper disruption threats mount Workers at the Andina mine in central Chile rejected owner Codelco’s wage offer, opting instead to begin a strike.
August 11, 2021 Labour woes spread from copper to lithium in Chile The 135 members of the Salar union in Chile began a strike Wednesday after failing to reach a wage agreement in collective bargaining with management.
August 11, 2021 How to participate in the coming EV boom This week, Biden set a goal for 50% of all vehicles sold in the U.S. to be “battery electric, plug-in hybrid electric or fuel cell electric” by the end of…
August 11, 2021 Chile’s $2.5 billion Dominga copper-iron project approved by regulators The victory marks a rare win for a major new project in Chile, the world's top copper producer.
August 11, 2021 Ivanhoe Mines realizes $95.7m loss in Q2, EPS lower than estimates Basic and diluted loss came to $0.09 per share, compared to zero in the comparable 2020 quarter and earnings of $0.02 per share in Q1 2021.
August 11, 2021 Kyrgyzstan pressing ahead with removing Centerra from Kumtor The security service is investigating possible corruption in the deal that gave Centerra control over the country's biggest gold mine.
August 10, 2021 Copper price down as BHP and workers reach tentative wage deal at Escondida Union will take two more days to submit the new contract to a vote by workers.
August 10, 2021 Centerra ‘financially strong’ three months following Kumtor nationalization Legal challenges mount in Kyrgyzstan as Kumtor potentially on the hook for $4.5 billion in claims.
August 10, 2021 Chile’s Caserones mine regrets union strike, open to talks The union said on Monday talks had gone nowhere and that it felt it had no choice but to walk out.
August 10, 2021 Peruvian mining sector to pay record $3bn in taxes in 2021, says industry group The group also forecasts that the mining sector will pay 17 billion soles in taxes on average each year from 2022 through 2026.
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