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.
October 27, 2019 Copper project in Zambian national park could potentially go ahead The Lusaka High Court dismissed an appeal to the project.
October 25, 2019 Imperial Metals options Mount Polley area claims from Commander The claims cover 3,331 hectares adjacent to the north and east boundaries of Imperial’s Mount Polley Mine in central British Columbia, currently on care and maintenance.
October 25, 2019 Barrick CEO says Zambia mine worth more than $735 million Barrick bought the operation as part of a $7 billion deal two months after copper prices peaked in 2011.
October 25, 2019 ABB mill drives accelerate copper ore extraction at Mina de Cobre in Panama Project owner First Quantum Minerals announced that first copper ore extraction will take place ahead of schedule.
October 25, 2019 Pakistan’s tycoons offer to take over former Barrick mine Reko Diq has the potential to produce 200,000 tonnes of copper and 250,000 ounces of gold a year for more than half a century.
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
