Teck setbacks in Chile underscore copper supply struggles
The sprawling Quebrada Blanca open-pit operation in the high Andes is grappling with tailings storage issues.
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White House taps mining expert to head national security office
David Copley, who was chosen earlier in the year to serve as the top mining official at the US National Energy Dominance Council, is now a senior director at the NSC.
First Quantum to explore gold pre-payment deal from Zambian mines
The company was exploring a minority stake sale of its two Zambian mines last year to raise funds.
Six university students drown in China mine accident
The students fell into a flotation cell after protective grates collapsed.
Resolute publishes initial resource for satellite deposit near Senegal mine
The Bantaco project is key to the extension of its Mako gold mine, the company says.
China’s ‘lithium capital’ flags permit issues at eight mines
Analyst says the measures will "help the industry clean up excess supply."
Orla tumbles on Mexico mine halt
The company is assessing the impact of the incident on full-year production targets.
Newmont seeks contact with trapped workers at Red Chris mine
Shares in Newmont fell 1.6% on Thursday morning.
Anglo American’s copper, diamond production falls in first half
Anglo American on Thursday reported a 13% fall in copper production in the first half of the year.