December 18, 2018 Seabridge on trail of large sulphide-bearing intrusion at Iskut All indications point toward a large copper-gold porphyry system.
December 18, 2018 New ramp at BHP’s Olympic Dam doubles capacity The Kalta decline is key to reaching the Southern mine area where BHP is mining high grade copper resources.
December 18, 2018 Copper price falls despite China’s promise of more ‘economic miracles’ Industrial metal prices tumble as President Xi's defiant speech intensifies trade war fears, offer little on economic stimulus or market reforms.
December 18, 2018 Constantine boosts resource at Palmer with second deposit Palmer is a volcanogenic massive sulphide-sulphate joint venture project between Constantine and Dowa Metals and Mining, Constantine owns 51% of the project and is its operator.
December 18, 2018 Global Witness welcomes Canadian regulator ruling on Glencore-controlled company and executives Glencores Katanga Mining has today agreed to pay $22 million to settle allegations by Canadian regulators that it had failed to comply with disclosure requirements,
December 18, 2018 Glencore billionaire among directors banned, fined by Canada The punishment from the OSC is a response to false accounting from Katanga that saw it overstate how much it mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2014.
December 18, 2018 Indonesia’s Inalum expects to finalise Freeport deal this week – CEO Inalum was proposing to sell a 10% stake in PT Freeport Indonesia to Papua for $819 million.
December 18, 2018 From gold bars to barring mining, US town awaits extractive ban ruling "Places like the Methow Valley should be protected"
December 18, 2018 Pacific Empire expands copper-gold interests in British Columbia The Vancouver-based miner consolidated a land position of over 90 square kilometres in the Babine copper-gold porphyry district in central British Columbia.
December 18, 2018 Jiulian Resources gets permit to drill BC’s Big Kidd property The Kelowna-based miner plans to establish up to 60 drill sites and four kilometres of exploration trail near Merritt.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am