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.
April 16, 2019 Waterton takes Hudbay Minerals to court The Canadian miner's second-largest investor, Waterton Global Resource Management, has filed a lawsuit against the base metals producer in a bid to constrain its ability to solicit proxies.
April 15, 2019 Chinese refineries can’t get enough copper concentrate At the current rate China is forecast to import a record 22.4 million tonnes of copper ore and concentrate this year.
April 15, 2019 Taseko stock gets boost on first copper production in Arizona Taseko’s Florence production test facility is fully operational and producing copper.
April 15, 2019 BHP Canada makes strategic investment in Midland Exploration BHP is acquiring 3.44 million units of Midland at $1.70 per unit for $5.9 million.
April 15, 2019 China’s commodity imports look tepid, may be slightly warmer The decline in commodity imports in the first quarter seem to confirm the narrative of slowing growth in the world's second-largest economy.
April 15, 2019 Lundin Mining grabs Brazilian mine from Yamana in $1B deal The Chapada copper-gold mine, in the northwest Brazilian state of Goiás, began production in 2007.
April 15, 2019 Rio Tinto injects another $302m into Resolution copper project in Arizona Investment will go towards more drilling, orebody studies, infrastructure improvements and permitting activities.
April 14, 2019 Protesters block road used by Hudbay to transport copper in Peru Members of the community of Tacrara were demanding compensation for the use of a road that, according to them, Hudbay’s trucks were not supposed to be using.
Indonesia identifies eight blocks with large rare earth reserve potential The blocks will be mined by the new state-owned miner Perminas. February 10, 2026 | 09:51 am
