Peru’s emergency mining ban to cost $200 million in lost gold output
The country has seen an up-tick in criminal activity culminating in the murder of 13 mine workers.
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US judge halts land exchange for Rio Tinto copper mine opposed by Native Americans
The long-running fight over the Resolution Copper project pits the religious rights of Arizona's San Carlos Apache people against rising demand for copper.
Nippon Steel exec headed to Washington next week in push for US Steel deal
The company reportedly seeks to win approval of its $15 billion bid for US Steel.
Fortune Minerals reports NICO bismuth project test work results for planned Alberta refinery
Company says the NICO deposit contains 12% of global bismuth reserves as well as 1.1 million in-situ ounces of gold.
Copper price supported by Chinese demand, tariff hiatus, easing of geopolitical tensions
There are several reasons for copper’s reversal of fortune.
South32’s Hermosa project advances in federal permitting
Hermosa is currently the only advanced mining project in the US capable of producing two federally designated critical minerals.
Vedanta copper operation taps South Africa’s RMB to help raise debt
The company has hired Rand Merchant Bank to help raise as much as $1 billion in debt financing.
Copper price rises on ongoing supply strain in China
Chinese buyers continue to face challenges securing copper in a constrained market.
Congo gold miner halts operations in tax dispute with M23 rebel administration
Twangiza Mining informed employees of an immediate work stoppage in the letter dated May 8.
