November 27, 2020

Miners, smelters still divided on copper processing charges

The first settlement between a major copper miner and a Chinese smelter serves as the benchmark for the year ahead.

November 27, 2020

Vedanta continues search for worker trapped at Gamsberg

The mine shutdown helped push prices for zinc to an 18-month high last week.

November 27, 2020

Hong Kong is the real loser from new China copper contract

HKEx will now have to watch from the sidelines as Shanghai, not Hong Kong, becomes the copper connector between mainland and international markets.

November 27, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

US denies permit for Alaska Pebble mine; Teck increases steelmaking coal sales to China; Coal miners call on Trump to move on

November 27, 2020

Eurasian Resources DRC copper, cobalt facility to undergo Responsible Minerals Assurance Process

The RMAP validates conformance with standards related to responsibly sourced minerals in their supply chains.

November 26, 2020

Northern Dynasty shares plunge on Pebble permit rejection

The lead federal regulator found Pebble’s compensatory mitigation plan to be ‘non-compliant’, and that the project is ‘not in the public interest’.

November 26, 2020

BHP to ramp up Spence copper mine expansion

Construction at the Chilean copper mine will speed up in December, with first production expected in early 2021.

November 26, 2020

Turquoise Hill says Odey’s letter contains false assumptions

"Odey has a clear financial motive to depress Turquoise Hill's share price," the miner said.

November 25, 2020

US denies key permit for Alaska Pebble mine

Lead federal regulator found Pebble’s ‘compensatory mitigation plan’ to be ‘non-compliant’, and that the project is ‘not in the public interest’.

November 25, 2020

Fund warns Turquoise Hill over troubled Oyu Tolgoi

The mine is Rio’s biggest copper growth project, but it has faced geological challenges and legal setbacks.