May 26, 2021 British Columbia miners urge government to ‘level the playing field’ on carbon tax BC’s onerous carbon tax hinders the mining industry’s international competitivity, says MABC CEO.
May 26, 2021 Copper price rises as looming strikes in Chile add to supply worries A union representing workers at BHP’s Escondida and Spence mines has rejected the company’s contract offer and called on members to walk off the job starting Thursday.
May 26, 2021 In green copper race, Chile uses blockchain to tout credentials The country’s electricity coordinator has started a program to track each megawatt hour of renewable power from when it’s generated until it’s consumed.
May 26, 2021 Australian police arrest 11 protesting against MMG’s Tasmania waste storage plan Police last week broke up the protesters' camp 142 days after it was set up in an effort to protect the environment.
May 25, 2021 Australia shares drop on virus worries, miners drag Heavyweight Aussie miners tumbled 0.9% as China's warning against hoarding pressured iron ore prices.
May 25, 2021 Union calls for strike at BHP’s Escondida, Spence mines in Chile Union members were called to walk off the job starting Thursday.
May 25, 2021 Copper price down again despite strike threat at world’s largest mine The copper price edged lower on Tuesday despite the threat of strike action at two of the world’s biggest copper mines
May 25, 2021 Forrest’s Wyloo Metals plans takeover offer for Noront Resources, stock surges Noront is developing nickel, copper, chrome and platinum projects in Ontario's Ring of Fire region.
May 25, 2021 Global Mining Symposium: Manitoba’s vast under-explored mineral wealth has much to offer, panel says There are large areas that are under-explored and these are areas that have a huge amount of potential for Tier-One discoveries, TNM's recent Global Mining Symposium has heard.
May 25, 2021 BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine in Chile signs labor deal with supervisory staff The mine, which produced 68,900 tonnes of copper in 2020, has faced problems in its attempt to obtain environmental permits that would allow it to remain in operation.
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