Codelco sees ‘very firm’ copper price ahead despite recent drop

Chile's government said this week it would allow the company to retain 30% of its profits from last year to help finance an ambitious investment plan until the end of the decade.

Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 8:08 am

Ban on new gold imports from Russia seen as ‘largely symbolic’

The ban is unlikely to have any real impact on prices, with macro issues really driving sentiment at the moment.

Bloomberg News | June 27, 2022 | 8:01 am

Column: Iron ore needs China stimulus action, not just words

It appears market participants want to see actual demand rising, rather than officials talking about it, writes Clyde Russell.

Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 7:49 am

Codelco eyes green shift as environment pressure grows

The mining firm is facing global clients and investors increasingly focused on environmental concerns.

Reuters | June 27, 2022 | 7:40 am

Petroleum coke may be a sustainable source of graphene

Researchers are using electrochemical exfoliation to turn petroleum coke into graphene.

Staff Writer | June 27, 2022 | 6:06 am

Evolution Mining drags Aussie gold peers down after downgrade

The Australian gold producer downgraded its forecast gold production for the year to June 30 and shelved a multi-million dollar expansion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 27, 2022 | 3:42 am

Three Chilean communities maintain protest against Los Pelambres copper miner

The Tranquilla, Batuco and Cuncumén communities are still looking for compensation following a leak in a pipeline at the mine’s concentrator plant.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 26, 2022 | 1:04 pm

EU strengthens position against deep-sea mining

The new EU agenda on International Ocean Governance reiterates the idea of banning mineral extraction in the exclusive economic zones of EU countries.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 26, 2022 | 11:34 am