November 26, 2018 Former Grupo Mexico workers plan to block copper mine access The planned industrial action is part of a longstanding dispute after Grupo Mexico fired the mine's workforce and reopened it in 2010.
November 26, 2018 Rio Tinto leads copper charge into Western Australia’s Paterson region Rio's interest in the area has sparked a stampede into adjacent lots by other explorers, who see Rio's aggressive activity as an indicator of a highly promising find.
November 26, 2018 Saudi Arabia targets $64B in mining revenue by 2030 Mining vast untapped reserves of bauxite, phosphate, gold, copper and uranium is key to the Saudi Arabia's efforts to diversify its economy away from hydrocarbons.
November 26, 2018 Capstone Mining mulls selling stake in Chile-based copper-iron project Over its almost 18-year mine life, Santo Domingo is expected to produce an average of 134-million pounds a year of copper, 4.2-million tonnes a year of iron concentrates and 17,000…
November 25, 2018 DRC cobalt deposits not ‘that old’ By analyzing the age of known deposits, researchers get clues of where to find unexplored ones.
November 23, 2018 Edmonton miner optimistic about Peruvian copper-gold project The Chapitos project is located in the Peruvian Iron Oxide Copper Gold belt.
November 22, 2018 Congo’s 9-month copper output up 8.7%, cobalt nearly doubles Congo is Africa's top copper producer and the world's leading miner of cobalt.
November 22, 2018 SolGold CEO excited by prospects for Ecuadorian copper-gold SolGold said that its Alpala project in Ecuador's Cascabel region was around double the size and grade quality it was known to be in December 2017.
November 22, 2018 Saudi Arabia says new mining project to increase non-oil GDP by 3% King Salman inaugurated the Waad Al-Shamaal mining project, which is expected to boost the kingdom's GDP by $6.4 billion and its non-oil GDP by 3%.
November 22, 2018 Copper benchmark deal signals shifting supply dynamics in 2019: Andy Home It was supposed to be a year of mine disruptions, with the market anticipating that multiple labour contract expiries would result in at least one strike.
Glencore says key issues remain in Horne smelter talks Glencore has repeatedly come under fire in the province of Quebec due to the pollution that Horne causes in Rouyn-Noranda. January 30, 2026 | 01:25 pm