MINING.COM

OZ Minerals to build $700 mln copper mine in Australia

OZ would begin construction of its Carrapateena copper mine in Australia, the country's largest undeveloped copper project, which it estimated would cost A$916 million ($724 million).

Reuters | August 24, 2017 | 3:01 pm

COLUMN-COMEX copper stocks are at 13-year highs, and rising: Andy Home

COMEX stocks are the third, often forgotten component of the global copper inventory picture.

Reuters | August 24, 2017 | 2:12 pm

Congo H1 copper output up 15%, inflation to hit 52%-cbank

Copper output in Congo, Africa's top producer of the metal, rose 15 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2017 to more than half a million tonnes, and cobalt production surged 27 percent to almost 40,000 tonnes, the central bank said.

Reuters | August 24, 2017 | 1:54 pm

The next oil price spike may cripple the industry

How it is possible for the price of oil to go both up and not up, and what would that mean for the oil industry?

Oilprice.com | August 24, 2017 | 11:55 am

The base metal breakout – industrial commodities threaten their decade-long downtrend

Base metals are showing signs of real strength, with prices across the complex breaking out, or threatening to do so.

Sprott's Thoughts | August 24, 2017 | 11:15 am

Trump to open parts of Utah National Monument to miners, oil firms — report

The monument, one of the 27 President Trump is taking a second look at, covers 1.3 million acres (about 5,260 square km), and it includes land considered sacred to Native Americans.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2017 | 9:55 am

Bacanora to complete Sonora lithium project feasibility study this year

Final study focuses on a two-phase open pit mine and lithium carbonate processing facility with a life of over 20 years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2017 | 6:57 am

Brazil to let mining happen in Amazon area the size of Switzerland

The region, preserved as a national reserve for more than three decades, is thought to be rich in gold, iron ore, copper and other minerals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2017 | 5:20 am

Shale may be gone but BHP won’t ditch potash

After pressure BHP is exiting oil and gas. Expect similar calls for shelving its $12 billion Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan to fall on deaf ears.

Frik Els | August 23, 2017 | 4:19 pm

First

Last

1 Week

1 Month

3 Months

6 Months

1 Year

5 Years

Historical

Create FREE account or log in

to receive MINING.COM digests