Freeport’s Adkerson sees copper scarcity trumping cooling effort
Copper is a very long term business and is “extraordinarily strong,” the chief executive says.
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Seven new mines worth $3.3 billion in British Columbia pipeline
But the provincial government needs to unclog its permitting system to generate the potential 6,400 new jobs the investments would bring, says MABC president.
Keno Hill silver reserves jump 22% for Alexco
The mining plan has been updated to projected output of 35.5 million oz silver over the next eight years.
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.
Wesdome Gold restarts Kiena complex
Kiena has been on care and maintenance since 2013.
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.
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.
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.
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.
