May 4, 2020 Aurubis gets EU approval for Metallo takeover Aurubis agreed to buy Metallo for 380 million euros as part of an acquisition-led expansion into other metals alongside copper.
May 3, 2020 Miners resume operations in Peru, Bolivia In both countries, miners will have to comply with strict health and safety protocols to prevent the spread of covid-19.
May 3, 2020 Glencore’s Zambia subsidiary to resume mining operations temporarily Mopani will resume activities for 90 days but still expects to place its mining operations on care and maintenance afterwards.
May 3, 2020 Copper market heading for 200,000-300,000 tonne surplus in 2020 – Antofagasta chief Antofagasta chief executive said operation halts at some mines are offsetting depressed demand due to the covid-19 pandemic.
May 1, 2020 Negative crude oil price, industrial materials update The world was oversupplied at any rate and then a whole bunch of demand went away and it didn’t go away slowly.
May 1, 2020 INTERVIEW: David Kelley president and CEO, Chakana Copper On a positive note, the pandemic will emphasize the importance the mining industry has to Peru's economy, CEO says.
April 30, 2020 Taseko keeps 2020 guidance Production at Gibraltar open pit mine in Canada has so far not been affected by the covid-19 pandemic.
April 30, 2020 CHART: Covid-19 disrupts $6.9 billion of global mining output New report shows operations at 260 mines in 33 countries have been suspended – South Africa, US, Mexico hardest hit.
April 30, 2020 Hedge fund pushes Teck to abandon oil, replace CEO Tribeca Investment Partners said changes would improve Teck’s environmental credentials.
April 30, 2020 Mexican miners ask US to consider it on re-opening Talks are ongoing both domestically and internationally in North America over how to re-open supply chains.
Construction on track for Q1 completion at Sibanye’s Keliber lithium project in Finland Keliber is the EU's most advanced integrated lithium project, with planned LiOH production of around 15,000 tonnes per annum. January 19, 2026 | 01:57 pm