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.
August 17, 2021 Copper price drops to April lows as market loses momentum Fall in copper price comes despite fresh supply disruption in South America.
August 17, 2021 USACE assigns a new review officer for Pebble appeal The administrative appeal process for Pebble is likely to take a year or more.
August 17, 2021 Most miners are falling short of carbon cuts needed for UN goal Only 11 out of 46 metal and mining companies analyzed by Bloomberg Intelligence have carbon-reduction targets that match levels needed for the UN goal.
Congo says it would seek other partners if US minerals framework fails "The rivalry between China and the United States - we are not interested in it," the country's mines minister said. February 11, 2026 | 07:12 am
