January 22, 2020 Over 400 jobs at risk at Weatherly Namibia copper mine Weatherly, weighed by some $140 million in debt, is set to halt operations at its Tschudi mine.
January 22, 2020 Chile protests take toll on Antofagasta quarterly output Despite a series of issues affecting operations in the last months of 2019, the miner produced a record 770,000 tonnes of copper.
January 21, 2020 Potanin buys partner’s stake in copper and gold mine near China Nornickel has been looking for a partner in the ambitious project for several years.
January 21, 2020 Pembridge seeks third party to operate Canadian copper-gold mine Appointment of a third party would allow the London-based miner to focus on complementary activities.
January 20, 2020 BHP sees little impact from Chile unrest BHP hits record throughput at 1.2mt Escondida mine, expects full year stoppages related to political upheaval in the country would only cost 7,000 tonnes.
January 20, 2020 Survey IDs trade tensions, ESG policies as top issues for miners Respondents also expect copper to be the best-performing metal in 2020.
January 20, 2020 Sun Metals extends 421 zone at Stardust Drill highlights include 26.3 metres of 2.59% copper-equivalent.
January 20, 2020 Funds buy into copper as trade war uncertainty lifts Funds have been holding a net long position on the CME copper contract since the beginning of this year.
January 20, 2020 Trade war has copper prices artificially low, Chile minister says A resolution to the trade dispute may prompt buyers including China to rebuild their stockpiles, helping fuel the rebound in prices, Mining Minister Baldo Prokurica said.
January 20, 2020 Pacific Ridge to acquire two copper-gold properties from Aurico The Vancouver-based miner is expected to get a 75% interest in the Kliyul and Redton properties in British Columbia.
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm