October 24, 2019 Kaz Minerals reports 7.4% rise in copper output, reaffirms annual forecast Production at its biggest mine Aktogay rose 6.9% to 37.3 kt in the quarter.
October 24, 2019 Ore miners in Indonesia will need to optimize land use — ministry The government plans to create parameters, such as size of concession versus area explored, to measure exploration efforts.
October 24, 2019 Australian miner to explore for gold in Kyrgyzstan RTG Mining acquired a 90% stake in the high-grade Chanach gold and copper project.
October 24, 2019 Teck to lay off workers, cut spending as US-China trade war weighs on profit Canada’s largest diversified miner will continue to forge ahead with its key Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 project in Chile.
October 23, 2019 Copper noose tightening Copper prices surged to a one-month high on Monday, on potential supply disruptions owing to violent protests in Chile.
October 23, 2019 China leads the race to exploit deep sea minerals — UN body China is likely to become the first country in the world to start mining seabed minerals if the international rules for exploitation are approved next year.
October 23, 2019 Freeport posts loss on lower copper output, prices The company has been shifting to underground mining from an open pit at its giant Grasberg mine in Indonesia and had previously warned that production would take a hit.
October 23, 2019 Most Chilean mines disrupted as Codelco workers join in country-wide strike The nation’s powerful copper-mining unions are encouraging members to down tools in solidarity with anti-inequality demonstrations.
October 22, 2019 Teck Resources rolls out electric buses This represents the first use of electric passenger buses for employee transport in the Canadian mining industry.
October 22, 2019 Anglo American cuts annual copper forecast on Chile water woes Anglo reported an 8% drop in output of the red metal in the quarter as its Los Bronces mine in Chile struggled with water shortage.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
