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.

August 27, 2020

Freeport to ease lockdown in bid to end protest at Grasberg

Operations have been disrupted after workers have blocked access to the world's second-largest copper mine in the easternmost region of Papua since Monday.

August 27, 2020

Pacific Empire options British Columbia copper-gold project

Pinnacle project has seen over $2 million in partner-funded exploration.

August 27, 2020

BHP to set fresh targets for emissions reduction by 2030

The "very tangible actions" to be announced on Sept. 10, are part of the miner’s broader commitment to become carbon-neutral by 2050.

August 26, 2020

Nevada Copper resumes production at Pumpkin Hollow

The company remains on track for commercial production in Q4 2020.

August 26, 2020

Codelco gets $22 million refund from insurance fraud

Settlement ends years of over-charging on life insurance for its workers.