October 29, 2019 BHP says Escondida copper mine in Chile operating at ‘reduced rate’ UJnion workers walked off the job for part of the day on Tuesday in solidarity with the anti-government protest movement across Chile.
October 29, 2019 The men who would be king of Glencore move into the spotlight Contenders for the biggest job in commodity trading, the head of Glencore, will be on parade this week.
October 29, 2019 Even a lifelong copper bull isn’t sure the next move will be up It’s a dramatic shift from a year ago, when just about everyone in the industry was bullish on the metal used in pipes and wires.
October 29, 2019 SolGold strikes again in Ecuador’s Andean copper belt The miner says improvements in copper and gold recoveries at its Alpala deposit in Ecuador could add $8.7bn of revenue over the planned mine life.
October 29, 2019 Copper Mountain mine’s mineral reserve expanded The Vancouver-based company that owns the mine says that there is a 12% increase in Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves.
October 28, 2019 Argentina’s President-elect Fernandez a boon for miners, despite expected protectionism He has vowed to revisit the country’s controversial glacier protection law, and said his team is working on clear rules for the natural resources sector.
October 28, 2019 What a difference a year makes: gloom and doom at Metals Week The metals world is descending on London for the biggest annual bash in the industry’s calendar, but there’s not much to celebrate.
October 28, 2019 Newcrest eyes deeper mines, smaller footprint with block caving Newcrest is tapping big data and block caving to delve deeper into the earth's crust for mineral riches that just a handful of years ago would have been too costly…
October 28, 2019 Ecuador moving from explorers’ hotspot to copper exporter with first cargo Mirador mine, in the southeastern Zamora-Chinchipe province, has copper reserves estimated 3.2 million tonnes.
October 27, 2019 Revving up Greenland’s mineral production will take time Greenland recently issued numerous exploration and mining licences in a bid to diversify its economy.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
