May 17, 2021 Peru presidential candidate outlines new taxes, royalties for miners Pedro Castillo would raise taxes and royalties on Peru's key mining sector and renegotiate the tax contracts of large companies if elected.
May 17, 2021 Newmont completes acquisition of GT Gold The transaction gives the world’s No. 1 gold miner the Tatogga gold-copper project in the Golden Triangle district of B.C.
May 17, 2021 Newmont changes shows complexity of adding boardroom diversity The miner's decision to replace two retiring female directors with men from Africa and Mexico has resulted in the first net gain in almost a year for men on the…
May 16, 2021 Local consortium proposes to develop Pakistan copper and gold mine after arbitration case A 2013 court decision blocked the development of the Reko Diq mine by a joint venture between Antofagasta and Barrick Gold.
May 16, 2021 From digging to electric fields: new technique to extract metals from hard rock ore An international group of scientists say digging may not be necessary for the mining industry of the future.
May 14, 2021 Crazy metal prices inflate miners’ capex conundrum Soaring commodity prices should be a green light for global miners, yet the sector’s investment plans remain stubbornly short of what’s needed to decarbonise the global economy.
May 14, 2021 Union at BHP’s Escondida, Spence copper mines reject contract offer Union president says 97% of the group's workers had voted to reject the deal.
May 14, 2021 RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest copper mines The world's top 10 biggest copper mines in terms of 2020 production will play a major part in setting prices for the next decade.
May 14, 2021 New bull chart for $30,000 copper price: porphyries nearly mined out Porphyries produce 80% of all copper but “the industry's ability to increase its reserve base by lowering cut-off grades is nearing an end” says new study.
May 14, 2021 Analysts voice scepticism on mining supercycle narrative Surging commodity prices are leading some to believe that the market is entering a new commodity supercycle.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
