March 9, 2020 Max Resources hails new Cesar discovery The discovery comes a week after the company reported a rock chip sample grading 10.4% copper and 88 g/t silver.
March 9, 2020 Freeport to grow copper, gold volumes by up to 40% The company will also reduce net unit cash costs of copper by 25% to approximately $1.30 per pound.
March 9, 2020 BC mining expenditure growth flattened in 2019 Decreases in gold were offset by increases in copper, whereas declines in coal were balanced by increases in nickel.
March 9, 2020 Chile’s main copper mines report mixed results, revenue drop State-owned Codelco led the drop as it produced 6.8% less in January than in the same month last year.
March 9, 2020 Ivanhoe hails progress at Kamoa-Kakula, Platreef Production at the giant DRC copper mine is slated for the third quarter of 2021.
March 8, 2020 Peruvian government creates special group to support exploration projects The Minister of Economy and Finance said her office’s new department will support mining projects so that they can be executed in a timely manner.
March 6, 2020 Copper price revised up on bullish H2 2020 outlook Fitch expects the majority of shuttered manufacturing hubs and supply chains in China to be freed of restrictions by April.
March 6, 2020 China warns metals firms not to race back from virus China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association said 76% of its members had gone back to work.
March 6, 2020 Barrick boosts inventory of “key commodities” due to coronavirus Drawing on experience of combating Ebola outbreaks around its mines in Africa, the gold giant has increased emergency response plans.
March 5, 2020 Ring of Fire: Ontario to move ahead with north-south road Ontario announces agreement with two First Nations to develop a north-south road into the region.
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