April 17, 2019

Glencore Coal chief development officer named Katanga CEO

Jeff Gerard named to the top job, taking over from Danny Callow.

April 17, 2019

Copper price jumps to 9-month high on red-hot China data

Measure of industrial output surges to five-year high in March.

April 17, 2019

Copper Fox updates exploration at Schaft Creek JV

The property is a potential producer of copper, gold and molybdenum.

April 17, 2019

Moroccan miner Managem considering raising $200m in bond sales

Last month, Managem reported a 16% drop in 2018 revenue after metal prices fell on international markets and its Bakkoudou gold mine in Gabon closed.

April 17, 2019

Lumina Copper halts Chilean mine operations after worker’s death

The cause of the accident that killed an employee of service provider Global Group Ingeniería is under investigation.

April 16, 2019

Cupric Canyon secures financing for Khoemacau project in Botswana

A $565m funding package brings Cupric Canyon Capital one step closer to turning its Khoemacau project into a major copper and silver mine in northwestern Botswana.

April 16, 2019

Aztec identifies 11 porphyry targets at Cervantes

The company intends to complete detailed mapping, rock and soil sampling and possibly IP geophysics to confirm possible drill targets.

April 16, 2019

Nevada Copper files Pumpkin Hollow open pit prefeasibility study

The new technical report shows improved economics, simplified build and phased expansion.

April 16, 2019

Rio Tinto warning may rupture mining industry into green and dirty

Rio Tinto's warning to mining lobby groups that they have to acknowledge the threat of climate change is likely a sign that the industry will inevitably fracture into two camps.

April 16, 2019

Hecla Mining’s water permit for Montana mine revoked

Licence would have allowed Hecla to pump groundwater to supply the proposed copper and silver mine beneath a Montana wilderness area.