Goldman says Chile tax could risk 1 million tonnes of copper output Chile currently churns out 28% of the world's copper but has for more than a decade lost market share. Reuters | May 27, 2021 | 11:17 am
Wesdome Gold restarts Kiena complex Kiena has been on care and maintenance since 2013. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2021 | 10:20 am
New US aluminium import rules bring more transparency, red tape – report US aluminium imports were 10.8% lower than the same period in 2017 before tariffs were introduced. Henry Lazenby | May 27, 2021 | 10:13 am
Copper price resurgent as workers strike at BHP’s Spence, Escondida mines Copper price vaults $10,000 again as workers at world's only 1 million tonne copper mine down tools. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2021 | 9:56 am
Could covid-19 have originated in a copper mine? An abandoned copper mine in the mountains of Tongguan in China is now a focal point for escalating calls for a more thorough probe into whether the covid-19 pandemic could have stemmed from a Chinese lab. Amanda Stutt | May 27, 2021 | 9:29 am
Rio begins drilling at Madison copper-gold project in Montana Rio has identified numerous targets during its two-plus years of exploration on the property. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 27, 2021 | 9:24 am
Danakali to use filtered sea water at Colluli potash mine Using unlimited seawater in the production process is not only a world first, but also a long-term game changer, says the miner. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2021 | 9:03 am
China bars banks from selling commodities-linked products to retail buyers China's banking regulator has asked lenders to stop selling investment products linked to commodities futures to mom-and-pop buyers to curb investment losses amid volatile commodity prices. Reuters | May 27, 2021 | 8:35 am
Polyus Q1 core earnings up 25% y/y The company revenue rose by 18% to $1.0 billion. Reuters | May 27, 2021 | 8:14 am