June 5, 2020 Indonesia to ask Freeport to build copper smelter Government aims to build an integrated smelting hub in Weda Bay, a new metal industrial park.
June 5, 2020 Boliden sees $22m earnings hit from Kevitsa fire Production at the Kevitsa concentrating plant had been restarted.
June 4, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Fallout from Australian aboriginal cave blast widens, Novagold under short seller attack, and more...
June 4, 2020 SolGold launches $20m fundraising for Alpala exploration The Ecuador-focused miner seeks to raise enough to fund a definitive feasibility study on Alpala.
June 4, 2020 Copper price rally builds as China’s spending balloons Copper now up 27% from covid-19 lows as China’s $700bn “new infrastructure” spending kicks into gear – 10,000 5G base stations are being built per week.
June 4, 2020 Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits northern Chile; copper, lithium mines unaffected BHP and Antofagasta said there are no damage or operational problems at their sites.
June 4, 2020 Mexico mining output to shrink 17% in 2020 Even though mining activities have resumed, exploration would remain on hold for the time being.
June 3, 2020 Zambia denies power firm CEC claims of expropriation Zambia's government said it has no intention of taking over Copperbelt Energy Corp.
June 3, 2020 SQM, Teck leave Revelo’s copper projects in Chile Separate option agreements with the two majors over Revelo's copper projects in Chile have been terminated.
June 2, 2020 Troilus raises C$22M in upsized offering Troilus Gold has announced an upsized bought deal of C$22 million (up from C$15 million originally) as equity raises in the mining space continue.
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm
