Rio Tinto, Chinalco put an end to copper joint venture
The amicable divorce ends a six-year-old exploration joint venture originally set to find copper deposits in China.
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Barrick’s chairman wants the miner to be a ‘company of owners’
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BC court fight over treaty vs mineral rights
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Mount Polley mine disaster followed years of permit delays — report
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Copper price is getting crushed
Losses come despite huge drop in the dollar and consensus forecasts point to further declines in 2017.
DRC okays Chinese acquisition of Freeport’s giant copper-cobalt mine
State-owned Gecamines clears final hurdle for Freeport and Lundin's blockbuster sale of one of Africa's largest copper mines.
Goldcorp shares lifted by 2017 guidance
World number four miner announces ambitious production, reserves and cost-cutting targets.