Piedmont ‘very optimistic’ on North Carolina permit approval
The company will apply for a state mining permit by mid-August and expects the review process to last six to nine months.
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Manganese X advances Battery Hill PEA
The historic estimate was 39 million tonnes at 9% manganese.
Barrick agrees to independent environmental studies for Pueblo Viejo expansion
The expansion has been under study since May 2019.
Kamoa-Kakula achieves commercial production milestone
Kamoa-Kakula is expected to produce between 80,000 and 95,000 tonnes of copper in 2021.
Codelco ups production 14.9% in June, Escondida marks 11th month of drops
Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, saw production fall 21.6% year-on-year to 82,900 tonnes.
Vale reaches tentative agreement with Sudbury nickel miners’ union
The five-year agreement includes "significant monetary improvements for existing members."
Copper price down as Chinese imports fall
China’s imports of unwrought copper have also been trending lower since the sharp recovery from the pandemic amid stimulus spending in the middle of last year.
Fresnillo half-year profits rise on higher metals prices
Profit for the period came to $308.4 million, representing a 445.8% jump over last year.
