February 10, 2019 Minerals Council of Australia calls for tax, workplace law reform According to the industry group, such reform would encourage additional investment in capital and technology.
February 10, 2019 Codelco ready to resume operations at Chuquicamata despite torrential rains The wet season in the austral summer has caused havoc in northern Chile.
February 8, 2019 Glencore cuts workers at Congo copper and cobalt mine The layoffs come as Glencore considers a plan to stop mining oxide ores at Mutanda.
February 8, 2019 Glencore’s Zambian unit suspends operations after three workers die in fire Mopani is one the biggest mining companies in Zambia -- Africa's No. 2 copper producer.
February 8, 2019 SolGold seeks support from Cornerstone’s shareholders in bid for Ecuador project SolGold is frustrated at the rejection of its planned bid for Canadian firm Cornerstone, which holds 15% of the Cascabel copper-gold project in Ecuador.
February 8, 2019 At least three Chilean copper mines halted due to heavy rain Codelco has halted operations at its Chuquicamata and Ministro Hales copper mines; Freeport-McMoRan suspended El Abra.
February 7, 2019 Troilus launches 40,000-metre drill campaign Two phases are planned to de-risk and expand on the current resource report last November.
February 7, 2019 Codelco sees copper output drop 1.9% in 2018 Last year, Chile's total copper production rose by 6 percent to 5.83 million tonnes.
February 7, 2019 Balmoral extends known depth of Grasset deposit in Quebec The junior explorer reported this week that Grasset’s H1 zone has now been intersected for 1,140 metres along strike.
February 7, 2019 Death toll rises to six at South Africa coal mine gas explosion Rescue efforts were hampered by dangerously high levels of toxic gas underground.
Chile’s Mantoverde makes workers new offer as strike continues The offer includes paying out the equivalent of $17,400 per worker, the company said. January 28, 2026 | 12:12 pm
