August 31, 2020 Genomic sequencing techniques could be used to identify mineral deposits – report Analyzing bacterial species’ DNA could be used to locate mineral deposits buried beneath glacial overburden.
August 30, 2020 China Moly’s H1 cobalt production down 24% The company produced 6,543 tonnes of cobalt metal in January-June this year, down from the 8,614 tonnes it produced in the first half of 2019.
August 28, 2020 Outlook at Haile is uncertain, says OceanaGold Since June, 18 staff members tested positive for covid-19 at its South Carolina mine.
August 28, 2020 Codelco presses ahead with automation plans to bolster production The progress of Codelco's digitalization agenda has strained relations with the unions.
August 28, 2020 Brixton acquires Kodiak copper project in BC The property represents the largest contiguous mineral claim package in BC's Golden Triangle.
August 28, 2020 Freeport Indonesia workers end protest at Grasberg Operations were disrupted after protesters had blocked access to the mine since Monday, calling on the company to resume a bus service, and for a bonus payment.
August 28, 2020 Jiangxi Copper profit grows on higher output, prices Company posted a 5% rise in Q2 net profit as higher production and a strong rally in copper and gold prices cushioned a coronavirus-hit first half.
August 27, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Rhodium price on track for new record, copper to extend rally, Glencore strategy to underpin cobalt prices.
August 27, 2020 Glencore puts entire stake in Mopani on the table in talks with Zambia Glencore will likely sell its entire 73.1% stake in Mopani Copper Mines to the Zambia government rather than become a minority stakeholder.
August 27, 2020 Copper price to extend rally on “signs of Chinese panic buying” New report says record China imports "a structural shift not temporary change" – current market has strong parallels to post-2009 crisis price surge.
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
