July 16, 2019 Fresh opposition to Southern Copper’s billion-dollar project in Peru Locals claim the open-pit mine will damage crops and affect water supplies.
July 16, 2019 Rio faces $1.9bn cost blowout, delays at Oyu Tolgoi The first sustainable production is now expected between May 2022 and June 2023.
July 15, 2019 China’s commodity demand holds up, with copper the exception One of the prevailing China narratives in commodity markets is that the trade dispute with the United States is weakening demand in the world’s biggest importer of natural resources.
July 15, 2019 Codelco chooses 33-year insider to replace Pizarro as CEO Octavio Araneda will replace Nelson Pizarro at the helm of Codelco from Sept. 1.
July 15, 2019 Antofagasta, Barrick get almost $6 billion after legal win against Pakistan World Bank tribunal rules in favour of Tethyan Copper, a joint venture between the Chilean copper miner and Canada’s gold giant after seven-year battle.
July 14, 2019 Canadian miner starts exploring Czech/German copper-cobalt project The aim of the campaign is to assess the copper-cobalt potential in the interpreted rift system that hosts the Tisova copper-cobalt past-producing mine.
July 14, 2019 Rio could fast-track key Australia copper find before U.S. asset Work is progressing to assess the size and quality of the Winu exploration project.
July 14, 2019 Pakistan welcomes venture’s willingness for negotiated settlement after Reko Diq mine ruling A World Bank tribunal ordered the Pakistani government to pay $5.8 billion in damages in a dispute over the Reko Diq copper mine.
July 14, 2019 Mexico’s environmental authority investigates Grupo Mexico’s spill The pressure valve of a tank that receives purges from the shipping lines failed.
July 12, 2019 China copper imports in June fall 27% from a year earlier A slowdown in the world's second-biggest economy continues to weigh on demand for the metal.
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