November 20, 2019 Chile’s Codelco set to get a slice of Ecuador’s copper riches The world’s No. 1 copper producer is expected to ink a deal with Ecuador's Enami this week, to jointly develop the massive Llurimagua deposit.
November 19, 2019 EU launches probe into Aurubis purchase of recycler Metallo Aurubis, Europe's biggest copper smelter, said in May it had agreed to buy Metallo for 380 million euros ($420.7 million).
November 19, 2019 Rio Tinto faces fresh legal setback at Oyu Tolgoi mine Administrative court has upheld claims that authorities didn’t follow due process on the agreement that underpins the asset’s development.
November 18, 2019 Emgold expands in Nevada The junior miner increased the size of its New York Canyon property.
November 17, 2019 IMF to provide credit to Congo as growth and reserves falter Despite vast mineral resources, Congo is one of the world’s poorest countries.
November 15, 2019 Nevada Copper on track to start production before end 2019 Wholly-owned Pumpkin Hollow would be the first new copper mine in decades to be built in the US.
November 15, 2019 Global public consultation launched on tailings dam standards The initiative aims to prevent a repeat of Vale's tailings dam burst in January, which killed 300 people.
November 14, 2019 Copper price bulls take another beating Copper price drops after dismal Chinese economic data dash hopes of recovery when "phase one" trade deal with US is inked.
November 14, 2019 Vedanta beats all estimates on tax gain Vedanta Ltd. reported a 61% jump in quarterly profit as a one-time tax benefit countered lower metal prices and slowing demand.
November 14, 2019 BHP’s incoming CEO a much needed breeze of fresh air for the mining industry “Ethical,” “thoughtful,” “gender-equality champion,” are just some of the adjectives describing Mike Henry, BHP's next leader.
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
