January 26, 2021 Freeport stock dives as it narrowly beats Q4 estimates Freeport was the best-performing mining stock from late March to year-end 2020.
January 26, 2021 First Quantum reports record copper output Company achieved its highest ever annual copper production of 779kt in 2020, an 11% increase from 2019.
January 26, 2021 Talon Metals shares up on drill results at Tamarack New drill hole sets a record at the nickel-copper-cobalt project in Minnesota, as it represents the longest intersection of mixed massive sulphides at Tamarack.
January 26, 2021 World’s copper mines struggling with covid-19 Smelter benchmark at decade lows after what was supposed to be a year of mined supply growth turned out to be the second consecutive year of zero growth.
January 25, 2021 Copper price defies pullback predictions However, it is anticipated that copper will pick up momentum after the Chinese New Year holiday.
January 25, 2021 Trump eased sanctions on mining tycoon Dan Gertler before leaving office The Trump administration lifted restrictions imposed on the Israeli billionaire over alleged Congo corruption.
January 24, 2021 Argentina’s mining output fell by 70% in 2020 The Argentine Chamber of Mining Entrepreneurs said the covid-19 pandemic deeply impacted production.
January 24, 2021 Peru rescinds Canadian company’s exploration rights Tesoro Minerals’ rights near the Peruvian border with Ecuador have been rescinded via Supreme Decree 001-2021-EM.
January 22, 2021 China covid-19 outbreak halts copper price rally "Commodities had a phenomenal run, and that just screams correction."
January 22, 2021 Northern Dynasty files appeal over Pebble permit rejection Company has filed an appeal with the US Army Corps of Engineers over its decision to deny a key water permit for the giant mine in Alaska.
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